GameObject reproduce() // This function will return a new bloop, the child.
{
if (Random.Range(0f, 1f) < 0.20) // a 20% chance of executine the code. i.e. a 20% chance of reproducing
{
DNAbloop childDNA = dna.copy(); // make a copy of the DNA
childDNA.mutate(0.001f); // 0.1% mutation rate
GameObject bloopObj = GameObject.CreatePrimitive(PrimitiveType.Sphere); // Make an object
Bloop bloop = bloopObj.AddComponent <Bloop>(); // Turn it into a bloop!
bloop.setDNA(childDNA);
bloopObj.transform.position = transform.position; // Set to the same location as parent
return(bloopObj);
}
else
{
return(null);
}
}
