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Matt

❔ How to shorten switch statement

        public void SwitchAvailability(string koalaName)
        {
            switch(koalaName)
            {
                case "Boonie":
                    BoonieAvailable = !BoonieAvailable;
                    break;
                case "Mim":
                    MimAvailable = !MimAvailable;
                    break;
                case "Snugs":
                    SnugsAvailable = !SnugsAvailable;
                    break;
                case "Gummy":
                    GummyAvailable = !GummyAvailable;
                    break;
                case "Dubbo":
                    DubboAvailable = !DubboAvailable;
                    break;
                case "Elizabeth":
                    ElizabethAvailable = !ElizabethAvailable;
                    break;
                case "Kiki":
                    KikiAvailable = !KikiAvailable;
                    break;
                case "Katie":
                    KatieAvailable = !KatieAvailable;
                    break;
            };
        }
        public void SwitchAvailability(string koalaName)
        {
            switch(koalaName)
            {
                case "Boonie":
                    BoonieAvailable = !BoonieAvailable;
                    break;
                case "Mim":
                    MimAvailable = !MimAvailable;
                    break;
                case "Snugs":
                    SnugsAvailable = !SnugsAvailable;
                    break;
                case "Gummy":
                    GummyAvailable = !GummyAvailable;
                    break;
                case "Dubbo":
                    DubboAvailable = !DubboAvailable;
                    break;
                case "Elizabeth":
                    ElizabethAvailable = !ElizabethAvailable;
                    break;
                case "Kiki":
                    KikiAvailable = !KikiAvailable;
                    break;
                case "Katie":
                    KatieAvailable = !KatieAvailable;
                    break;
            };
        }

I feel like a noob again. I can't think of how to remove the switch statement. I think I need either the ref keyword or reflections but not sure which and not sure what to do
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