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diff --git a/life.txt b/life.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0428310 --- /dev/null +++ b/life.txt @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +# Conway's Game of Life + +I like to implement Conway's Game of Life. Here are some notes on my general approach to doing that. + +## Rules + +- The universe is an infinate 2d plain of equally sized cells +- The univsrse's state exists as discrete snap-shots of time, 1 snap-shot is a generation +- Every cell has exactly 2 states, live and dead +- A cell must be in exactly 1 state at a time, either living or dead +- A cell's neighbors are considered to be all adjacent cells +- Any cell with less than 2 live neighbors dies +- Any cell with 2 or 3 live neighbors continues to the next generation +- Any cell with more than 3 live neighbor dies +- Any dead cell with 3 neighbors becomes a living cell + + |