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Lavenger
Lavenger wrote ...

2018/3/28

Random Generator

Lavenger Lavenger

2018/3/28

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I would like to create a random generator that generate a number between 1 to 5 for 3 different things: -a random number(Minute(s)) between 1 to 5 that adds to a constant 2 minutes -a random number(Minigame) between 1 to 5 that will return a Minigame(Actor) -the same concept as this one^^^ but it's used inside of an Minigame(Actor) I've heard that I need to create a method in the world class and use it for all three of the things that i need, but I'm not sure of how to do it...
danpost danpost

2018/3/28

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Lavenger wrote...
I've heard that I need to create a method in the world class and use it for all three of the things that i need, but I'm not sure of how to do it...
You heard wrong. You do not need to create any method. Just use Greenfoot.getRandomNumber(int) when needed.
Lavenger Lavenger

2018/3/28

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ahh i see, so do i just use Greenfoot.getRandomNumber(1-5) for the random generators to input a number between 1 to 5 including 1 and 5 right?
danpost danpost

2018/3/28

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Lavenger wrote...
ahh i see, so do i just use Greenfoot.getRandomNumber(1-5) for the random generators to input a number between 1 to 5 including 1 and 5 right?
If you have 5 choices and you are starting at 1, then you would use: 1 + Greenfoot.getRandomNumber(5)
Lavenger Lavenger

2018/3/29

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alright, thanks ^^
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