Defining a method properly
Just like for variables, we have to let Unity know about a method before we can use it.
Depending on who you talk to, some will say we have to declare a method, others will say we have to define a method. Which is correct? In C#, it doesn't make any difference. Use which ever term helps you learn easier. I like to say I'm defining a method's code block, nothing like declaring a simple variable on a one line statement.
The minimum requirements for defining a method
There are three minimum requirements for defining a method:
- The type of information, or data, a method will return to the place where the method was called
- The name of the method should be followed by a pair of parentheses
- A pair of curly braces should be present ...
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