# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- # This is the game life http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway%27s_Game_of_Life import os import time import random def LoadCells(rows, cols): """ We need a function to load cells in the neighborhood """ grid = [] col = [0] * cols # first we load an empty grid for i in range(rows): col = [0] * cols grid.append(col) # then we load some cells for x in range(rows): for y in range(cols): cell = random.randint(0, random.randint(0, 1)) grid[x][y] = cell return grid def DrawGrid(grid): """ Here we draw the grid """ rows = len(grid) cols = len(grid[1]) for x in range(rows): for y in range(cols): if grid[x][y] != 1: print '.', else: print 'o', print '\n', def CountNeighbors(grid, x, y): """ Count neighbors arround a single cell""" neighbors = 0 rows = len(grid) cols = len(grid[1]) if x < (rows - 1) and grid[x + 1][y] == 1: neighbors += 1 if x > 0 and grid[x - 1][y] == 1: neighbors += 1 if y < (cols - 1) and grid[x][y + 1] == 1: neighbors += 1 if y > 0 and grid[x][y - 1] == 1: neighbors += 1 if x < (rows - 1) and y < (cols - 1) and grid[x + 1][y + 1] == 1: neighbors += 1 if x > 0 and y > 0 and grid[x - 1][y - 1] == 1: neighbors += 1 if x > 0 and y < (cols - 1) and grid[x - 1][y + 1] == 1: neighbors += 1 if x < (rows - 1) and y > 0 and grid[x + 1][y - 1] == 1: neighbors += 1 return neighbors def Iteration(grid): """ here we define a single iteration if we have between 3 and 6 neighbors the single cell lives in other case the cell dies """ rows = len(grid) cols = len(grid[1]) neighbors = 0 for x in range(rows): for y in range(cols): neighbors = CountNeighbors(grid, x, y) if grid[x][y] == 1: if neighbors < 2 or neighbors > 3: grid[x][y] = 0 else: if neighbors == 3: grid[x][y] = 1 def Iterator(rows, cols, pulses): """ Iterate n pulses and draws the result of each one """ pulse = 1 grid = LoadCells(rows, cols) while pulse <= pulses: os.system('clear') print 'Pulse: ', pulse Iteration(grid) DrawGrid(grid) pulse += 1 time.sleep(0.2) number = input('Please input the number of rows and cols (unique number):') pulses = input('Please input the number of pulses:') Iterator(number, number, pulses)