/** Clear the current cells and replace with the indicated starting pattern. */
public void reset(String patternName) {
stop = true;
int temp = generationMax;
setGenerationCount(0);
setMaxGenerations(0);
if (patternName.equals("Random")) {
theModel.reset(0.5);
} else if (patternName.equals("R-Pentamino")) {
theModel.reset(1);
} else if (patternName.equals("Box")) {
theModel.reset(2);
} else if (patternName.equals("X Box")) {
theModel.reset(3);
}
canvas.repaint();
// runGenerations(); //* Replace this by appropriate use of a thread
synchronized (canvas) {
canvas.notifyAll();
stop = false;
canvas.repaint();
}
setMaxGenerations(temp);
setGenerationCount(0);
}
