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Michael McKenna
3,451 PointsHow can I make this repeat the strings in the array in order?
public class FactBook {
// Member variable (properties about the object) need to be public or private
public String[] mFacts = {
"Ants stretch when they wake up in the morning.",
"Ostriches can run faster than horses.",
"Olympic gold medals are actually made mostly of silver.",
"You are born with 300 bones; by the time you are an adult you will have 206.",
"It takes about 8 minutes for light from the Sun to reach Earth.",
"Some bamboo plants can grow almost a meter in just one day.",
"The state of Florida is bigger than England.",
"Some penguins can leap 2-3 meters out of the water.",
"On average, it takes 66 days to form a new habit.",
"Mammoths still walked the earth when the Great Pyramid was being built." };
// Method (abilities: things the object can do)
public String getFact() {
String fact = "";
// Randomly select a fact
Random randomGenerator = new Random(); // Construct a new Random number generator
int randomNumber = randomGenerator.nextInt(mFacts.length);
for (int i = 0; i <= array.length; i = Integer.parseInt(mFacts[randomNumber])) {
for (int j = 0; j < array.length; j++) {
if (array[i] != null) {
fact = "";
}
array[i] = null;
}
return fact;
}