: Drag your newly created procedure into the myFirstMethod tab to see it in action. Use the on-line HELP facility if you encounter errors; it can even suggest legal inputs for specific points in your program. Tips for "Good" Features
To prepare a good feature in —the educational 3D programming environment—you focus on creating a reusable "method" or "procedure" that defines a specific behavior for an object. This allows you to organize your code and make your animations more sophisticated and easier to manage. Key Steps to Build a Feature (Procedure) : Drag your newly created procedure into the
: In the Details Area , click on the "Procedures" tab and select "Create New Procedure." Give it a descriptive name like sayHello or jumpOverHole . This allows you to organize your code and
: Start by choosing the character or object from the Object Tree that will "own" the new feature. : To make your feature flexible, add parameters
: To make your feature flexible, add parameters. For example, a distance parameter for a jump feature lets you decide how far the character jumps each time you call that method.