Time for action – create a couple of if statements

The if statements work by determining whether a condition inside a pair of parentheses is true or false.

1. Modify LearningScript as shown in the next screenshot.

2. Save the file.

3. In Unity, click on Play.

What just happened?

Here's the output in the Unity Console:

Code analysis:

• The code on line 8 is as follows:

  bool theBearMadeBigPottyInTheWoods = true;

  This Boolean variable is declared and assigned the value of true.

• The code on line 10 and its description:

  if( theBearMadeBigPottyInTheWoods)

  An if statement to test if the condition between the parenthesis is true or false.

  The variable theBearMadeBigPottyInTheWoods is storing a value true, therefore.The code block on lines 11 to 13 is executed, as shown in the Console screenshot.

Using the NOT operator to change the condition

Here's a little curveball to wrap your mind around, the NOT logical operator. It's written in code using an exclamation mark. This makes a true condition false, or a false condition...