https://github.com/hph/conways

A command-line implementation of Conway's Game of Life.
https://github.com/hph/conways

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A command-line implementation of Conway's Game of Life.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/hph/conways
• Owner: hph
• Created: 2013-05-07T00:29:01.000Z (over 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2014-08-23T02:51:15.000Z (about 10 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-13T07:21:46.830Z (25 days ago)
• Language: Python
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• Size: 137 KB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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conways

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A command-line implementation of Conway's Game of Life. Tested with Python

2.7.3 and Python 3.2.3.

Examples

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* [Screenshot](http://i.imgur.com/8G53a1o.jpg)

* [Video](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MK-_l4czzuU)

Setup

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    git clone git://github.com/hph/conways.git && cd conways

    cp conways.py /usr/local/bin/conways

    chmod +x /usr/local/bin/conways

Usage

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Simply run `conways` to execute the program with the default options. For a

full list of options run `conways -h`:

    usage: conway [-h] [--width WIDTH] [--height HEIGHT] [--chance CHANCE]

                  [--fps FPS] [--no-clear]

    Visualize Conway's Game of Life with a command-line interface.

    optional arguments:

      -h, --help       show this help message and exit

      --width WIDTH    Number of columns in the grid. The default is 40.

      --height HEIGHT  Number of rows in the grid. The default is 21.

      --chance CHANCE  Denotes the chance for a living cell in each grid

                       coordinate. The default is 0.5.

      --fps FPS        The number of generations per second. The default is 4.0.

      --no-clear       Do not clear previous generations.