Creating an Options menu
Something that many games also need is an Options menu, so let's create it by performing the following steps:
- Go back into our
PauseMenu
script.The first thing we're going to want to do is add an additional variable, but we can't use a Boolean value (
true
/false
) because we want an option of one of three constant things. We could create an integer and do something if the value is0
, something else if1
, and something else if it is2
. However, that wouldn't look very elegant and would require us to memorize the values we associate with a particular thing. To solve these issues, we will instead create an enumeration. Enumerations, often referred to as enums, are a distinct type that we create, that is, they are themselves ...
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