https://processing.org/tutorials/arrays/
An array is a container that holds a fixed number of values, a bit like a spreadsheet table. With arrays we can store multiple variables of the same type, and access them easily.
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Use an array or ArrayList to draw animated icons on the screen using the mouse. The arrays can be useful to store the X and Y position of the icons for example.
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int[] puffsX = new int[60];
int[] puffsY = new int[60];
int currentPuff= 0;
float angle = 0;
void setup() {
size(600,600);
noStroke();
}
void draw() {
background(0);
for(int i = 0; i < puffsX.length; i++) {
DrawPuff(puffsX[i],puffsY[i],i);
}
angle+= 0.1;
}
void DrawPuff(int x, int y, int index) {
fill(255);
float puffSize= (sin(angle+index)*10)+20;
ellipse(x,y,puffSize,puffSize);
};
void mouseMoved(){
currentPuff++;
if (currentPuff >= puffsX.length) {
currentPuff = 0;
}
puffsX[currentPuff] = mouseX;
puffsY[currentPuff] = mouseY;
}; |
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