Create random-menu.rb

random-menu.rb

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+puts "Welcome to the menu generator!"
+puts "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~"
+
+#descriptors = ["spicy", "salty", "Egyptian", "Szechuan", "chilled", "soft", "hot", "lovely", "ancient", "perfumed"]
+#cooking_styles = ["steamed", "fried", "boiled", "pickled", "raw", "baked", "fermented", "broiled", "pan-fried", "chopped"]
+#food_items = ["fish tacos","hotdogs", "shrimpies", "tuna", "puppy-dog-tails", "cornflakes", "ice cream", "dumplings", "avocado", "coconut-chunks"]
+item_count = 0
+descriptors = []
+cooking_styles = []
+food_items = []
+
+user_input = ""
+until user_input == "yes"
+  puts "\nGive us a word that describes your dishes:"
+    descriptors << gets.chomp
+  puts "  Is that all? (type yes if finished)"
+    user_input = gets.chomp
+end
+
+user_input = ""
+until user_input == "yes"
+  puts "\nTell us a cooking style:"
+    cooking_styles << gets.chomp
+  puts "  Is that all? (type yes if finished)"
+    user_input = gets.chomp
+end
+
+user_input = ""
+until user_input == "yes"
+  puts "\nWhat ingredients are we working with?"
+    food_items << gets.chomp
+  puts "  Is that all? (type yes if finished)"
+    user_input = gets.chomp
+end
+
+
+puts "\nNow we'll generate the menu..."
+puts "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~"
+
+until item_count != 0
+  puts "\nHow many items would you like to view?"
+  item_count = gets.chomp.to_i
+    if item_count > descriptors.length && item_count > cooking_styles.length && item_count > food_items.length
+      puts "We don't have that many items. Can you give me a lower number please?"
+      item_count = 0
+    end
+end
+
+puts "\nHere's what you can enjoy today:"
+
+item_count.times do |i|
+  puts "#{i+1}. #{descriptors.delete(descriptors.sample)} #{cooking_styles.delete(cooking_styles.sample)} #{food_items.delete(food_items.sample)}"
+end
+
+puts "\nByeeeeeeee"