To program the Wellesley Cuckoo Clock, we used a language called Handy Logo. For those of you who might want to take a look, below is the code Cathie wrote to run our baby. If you'd rather just see the final result, click here.
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global [hour-count]
to cuckoo-motion
sethour-count 0
loop [waituntil [half-past < 210] repeat 2 [babies-event]
waituntil [o'clock < 210] owl-cuckoo]
end
to babies-event
babies setpower 3
babies thatway onfor 3
wait 8
babies thisway onfor 3
wait 8
end
to owl-cuckoo
sethour-count (hour-count + 1)
ifelse (hour-count = 12)
[repeat 12 [owl-event] sethour-count 0]
[repeat hour-count [owl-event]]
end
to owl-event
owl setpower 7
owl thatway onfor 4
wait 3
owl thisway onfor 4
end
to half-past
output sensor 1
end
to o'clock
output sensor 3
end
to babies
b,
end
to owl
a,
end
