Create random_menu.rb

random_menu.rb

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+# Last edited 8/9/17
+# Create a program that generates random menu 
+# Includes optional enhancement
+
+# Array to store randomized menu output
+random_menu_generator = []
+counter = 0
+# Create three arrays
+# adjectives = ["slow", "spicy", "jerked", "creamy", "crispy", "sweet", "juicy", "seasoned", "savory", "flavorful"]
+# cooking_styles = ["baked", "steamed", "fried", "roasted", "glazed", "grilled", "caramelized", "braised", "barbecued", "smoked"]
+# foods = ["banana", "orange", "cantalope", "strawberry", "blueberry", "plums", "cucumber", "cherries", "apples", "pears"]
+
+# welcome message
+# assign variable to # of menus user will like to see
+puts "Welcome! How many menus would you like?"
+num_menu = gets.chomp.to_i
+   while num_menu > adjectives.length
+     puts "Invalid entry, please try again"
+     num_menu = gets.chomp.to_i
+   end
+
+  ## randomly select an item from each array
+  ## and ensure it is not duplicated
+  #  num_menu.times do
+  #    adjective = adjectives.sample
+  #    adjectives.delete(adjective)
+  #    cooking_style = cooking_styles.sample
+  #    cooking_styles.delete(cooking_style)
+  #    food = foods.sample
+  #    foods.delete(food)
+
+  # user can customize menu
+  num_menu.times do
+    puts "Enter adjective"
+    adjective = gets.chomp
+    # adjectives.sample
+    # adjectives.delete(adjective)
+    puts "Enter cooking_style"
+    cooking_style = gets.chomp
+    # cooking_style = cooking_styles.sample
+    # cooking_styles.delete(cooking_style)
+    puts "Enter food"
+    food = gets.chomp
+    # food = foods.sample
+    # foods.delete(food)
+    counter += 1
+    random_menu_generator.push(" #{counter}. #{adjective} #{cooking_style}  #{food}")
+  end
+
+# output customized random menu generator
+puts random_menu_generator