This snippet is a simple example showing you how to use switch-case in Autocode. The snippet simulates a user selection from an array and runs different code depending on the option selected
const lib = require('lib')({token: process.env.STDLIB_SECRET_TOKEN});
//simulates an option inputted by the user
let array = [`one`, `two`, `three`, `four`, `five`, `six`, `other`];
let selected = array[Math.floor(Math.random() * array.length)];
console.log(`selected = ${selected}`);
//Simple example of the switch-case comparison
//creates a loop to check if "selected" is equal to a case
switch (selected) {
case `one`: //if "selected" is equal to "one"
//code here
console.log(`"one" was selected`);
break; //breaks the loop to contiune (otherwise it will continue to check "selected" over and over)
case `two`:
//code here
console.log(`"two" was selected`);
break;
case `three`:
//code here
console.log(`"three" was selected`);
break;
case `four`:
//code here
console.log(`"four" was selected`);
break;
case `five`:
//code here
console.log(`"five" was selected`);
break;
case `six`:
//code here
console.log(`"six" was selected`);
break;
default:
//code here
console.log(`"other" was selected`);
}
console.log(`complete`);