/**
* Generates the next generation based on the rules of the Game of Life and updates the grid
* associated with the world
*
* @pre the game has been initialized
* @post the world has been populated with a new grid containing the next generation
*/
public void createNextGeneration() {
/**
* You will need to read the documentation for the World, Grid, and Location classes in order to
* implement the Game of Life algorithm and leverage the GridWorld framework.
*/
// create the grid, of the specified size, that contains Actors
Grid<Actor> grid = world.getGrid();
// insert magic here...
BoundedGrid<Actor> newgrid = new BoundedGrid<Actor>(ROWS, COLS);
int col = getNumCols();
int row = getNumRows();
for (int column = 0; column < col; column++) {
for (int rows = 0; rows < row; rows++) {
Actor cell = getActor(rows, column);
Location location = new Location(rows, column);
if (cell != null) {
ArrayList<Actor> Neighbors = grid.getNeighbors(location);
int Neighborscount = Neighbors.size();
if (Neighborscount == 3) {
// lives
Rock newrock1 = new Rock();
Location newloc1 = new Location(rows, column);
newgrid.put(newloc1, newrock1);
} else if (Neighborscount == 2) {
// lives
Rock newrock1 = new Rock();
Location newloc1 = new Location(rows, column);
newgrid.put(newloc1, newrock1);
} else if (Neighborscount < 3) {
// dies
} else if (Neighborscount > 3) {
// dies
}
} else if (cell == null) {
ArrayList<Actor> Neighbors = grid.getNeighbors(location);
int Neighborscount = Neighbors.size();
if (Neighborscount == 3) {
// reborn
Rock newrock1 = new Rock();
Location newloc1 = new Location(rows, column);
newgrid.put(newloc1, newrock1);
}
}
}
}
world.setGrid(newgrid);
world.show();
}
