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Set My To

Sets the selected trait of an agent to the value of the input.

Set My To block

Description​

The Set My To block sets the selected trait of an agent to the value of the input. This is a code block part of the Traits drawer.

Usage​

Sets the selected trait of an agent to the value of the input.

Syntax​

Inputs in this block:

  • First input: a type of trait from the dropdown menu
  • Second input: a number or a trait block of the selected type

Example​

This is a model of bacterial growth and reproduction. Bacteria eat small spherical 'food' agents so they can grow. After eating a sufficient amount, the bacteria will undergo mitosis and split into two new bacterial cells. Each lineage of bacteria has its own color.

Set My To example code

Notes​

The Set My To block is used to modify an agent's own traits during runtime, allowing for dynamic behavior changes and state management.

  • My - Access an agent's own trait value
  • Of - Access another agent's trait value
  • Set of to - Set another agent's trait value
  • Color - Select colors to set
  • Color RGB - Create custom colors to set
  • Built-In Shape - Select shapes to set