fn is_a_color_word(attempt: &str) -> bool { attempt == "green" || attempt == "blue" || attempt == "red" } fn main() { let word = String::from("green"); if is_a_color_word(&word) { // ^ added to have `&String` which is automatically // coerced to `&str` by the compiler. println!("That is a color word I know!"); } else { println!("That is not a color word I know."); } }