{"id":245,"date":"2009-04-06T21:47:56","date_gmt":"2009-04-07T04:47:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/actionsnippet.com\/?p=1121"},"modified":"2009-04-06T21:47:56","modified_gmt":"2009-04-07T04:47:56","slug":"random-walk-to-target","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/actionsnippet.com\/?p=245","title":{"rendered":"Random Walk to Target"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre class=\"brush: as3; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\r\nvar target:Number = 360;\r\nvar steps:Array = new Array();\r\nfor (var step:Number = 0; step &lt; target; step += int(Math.random() * 36 + 36)){\r\n\tsteps.push(Math.min(target,step));\r\n}\r\nsteps.push(target);\r\ntrace(steps);\r\n\/* outputs something similar to:\r\n0,46,99,144,189,259,330,360\r\n*\/\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>This is something I&#8217;ve had to do a few times recently&#8230;. it randomly steps a number toward a given target&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>var target:Number = 360; var steps:Array = new Array(); for (var step:Number = 0; step &lt; target; step += int(Math.random() * 36 + 36)){ steps.push(Math.min(target,step)); } steps.push(target); trace(steps); \/* outputs something similar to: 0,46,99,144,189,259,330,360 *\/ This is something I&#8217;ve had to do a few times recently&#8230;. it randomly steps a number toward a given target&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,94],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arrays","category-misc","tag-actionscript","tag-flash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/actionsnippet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/actionsnippet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/actionsnippet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionsnippet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionsnippet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/actionsnippet.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/actionsnippet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionsnippet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actionsnippet.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}