From b269a94c5360d2d8134871bff012dc8820c4ce3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: anderschenders <andreachen.ac@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 09:16:37 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Create random_menu_optionals.rb

---
 random_menu_optionals.rb | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 67 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 random_menu_optionals.rb

diff --git a/random_menu_optionals.rb b/random_menu_optionals.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0bf125a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/random_menu_optionals.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+# function for creating lists of user input
+def array_generator(displayed_items, descriptor)
+  t = 0
+  list = []
+  until t == displayed_items do
+    puts "Please enter a type of #{descriptor}: "
+    entry =  gets.chomp
+    list[t] = entry
+    t += 1
+  end
+
+  return list
+end
+
+# prompt for user input to populate 3 arrays
+flavour = []
+fruit = []
+dessert = []
+
+puts "How many menu items would you like to choose from today?: "
+displayed_items = gets.chomp
+
+# ensure user input is a numeric value
+until displayed_items.to_i.to_s == displayed_items do
+  puts "Please enter a number: "
+  displayed_items = gets.chomp
+end
+
+# convert displayed_items to integer
+displayed_items = displayed_items.to_i
+
+flavour = array_generator(displayed_items, "flavour")
+fruit = array_generator(displayed_items, "fruit")
+dessert = array_generator(displayed_items, "dessert")
+
+puts  "Great. Here's your menu for today: "
+
+# randomly generate menu items
+# output results
+num = 0   # keep track of number of times in loop
+menu_items = [] # store generated menu items
+
+until num == displayed_items do
+    flavour_pick = flavour.sample(1).join(',')
+    # remove selected item from array
+    flavour.delete_if {|x| x == flavour_pick}
+
+    fruit_pick = fruit.sample(1).join(',')
+    # remove selected item from array
+    fruit.delete_if {|x| x == fruit_pick}
+
+    dessert_pick = dessert.sample(1).join(',')
+    # remove selected item from array
+    dessert.delete_if {|x| x == dessert_pick}
+
+    menu_items[num] = "#{flavour_pick} #{fruit_pick} #{dessert_pick}"
+
+    puts "#{num + 1}: #{menu_items[num]}"
+
+    # see if menu_items includes pie
+    if menu_items[num].include?("pie")
+      puts "Yay pie!"
+    else
+    end
+
+    num += 1
+end

From 1a7d374648c8354e34750ba86d55c44548c07c23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: anderschenders <andreachen.ac@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2017 09:19:55 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update random_menu_optionals.rb

---
 random_menu_optionals.rb | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/random_menu_optionals.rb b/random_menu_optionals.rb
index 0bf125a..f6dffd2 100644
--- a/random_menu_optionals.rb
+++ b/random_menu_optionals.rb
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def array_generator(displayed_items, descriptor)
 
     puts "#{num + 1}: #{menu_items[num]}"
 
-    # see if menu_items includes pie
+    # see if menu_items includes pie (my favourite dessert)
     if menu_items[num].include?("pie")
       puts "Yay pie!"
     else