//: c08:IceCream.java
// From Thinking in Java, 2nd Edition
// Available at http://www.BruceEckel.com
// (c) Bruce Eckel 1999
// Copyright notice in Copyright.txt
// Returning arrays from methods

public class IceCream {
  static String[] flav = {
    "Chocolate", "Strawberry",
    "Vanilla Fudge Swirl", "Mint Chip",
    "Mocha Almond Fudge", "Rum Raisin",
    "Praline Cream", "Mud Pie" 
  };
  static String[] flavorSet(int n) {
    // Force it to be positive & within bounds:
    n = Math.abs(n) % (flav.length + 1);
    String[] results = new String[n];
    int[] picks = new int[n];
    for(int i = 0; i < picks.length; i++)
      picks[i] = -1;
    for(int i = 0; i < picks.length; i++) {
      retry:
      while(true) {
        int t =
          (int)(Math.random() * flav.length);
        for(int j = 0; j < i; j++)
          if(picks[j] == t) continue retry;
        picks[i] = t;
        results[i] = flav[t];
        break;
      }
    }
    return results;
  }
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    for(int i = 0; i < 20; i++) {
      System.out.println(
        "flavorSet(" + i + ") = ");
      String[] fl = flavorSet(flav.length);
      for(int j = 0; j < fl.length; j++)
        System.out.println("\t" + fl[j]);
    }
  }
} ///:~