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Hi there,
Could anyone please help me with this assignment. I hsould make
the "game of Life', but I dont really even know where to start, so
any help would be amazing! Or should I break this down into
separate questions? Fine by me if this takes up all of my remaining
questions. Thank you very very much in advance.
The set of rules determining the fate of a cell:
It is possible for a figure to die (become an empty board) or
become an oscillator, i.e. generation n = generation n + p, for any
n above a certain value. If the period equals 1 (p=1), it is called
a still figure.
The class LifeGeneration represents one generation in a game of
life (for example one of the pictures in the illustration above).
In the class LifeGeneration, do the following:
You should now be able to pass test test_next_gen (but not the
other tests yet).
The class LifeHistory represents a game of life that has been
played for a number of generations (such as the whole illustration
above). In the class LifeHistory do the following: