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- ;; Conway's `Life' for GNU Emacs
- ;; Copyright (C) 1988 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
- ;; Contributed by Kyle Jones, talos!kjones@uunet.uu.net
-
- ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
-
- ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 1, or (at your option)
- ;; any later version.
-
- ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
- ;; GNU General Public License for more details.
-
- ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- ;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
- ;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
-
- (provide 'life)
-
- (defconst life-patterns
- [("@@@" " @@" "@@@")
- ("@@@ @@@" "@@ @@ " "@@@ @@@")
- ("@@@ @@@" "@@ @@" "@@@ @@@")
- ("@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@")
- ("@@@@@@@@@@")
- (" @@@@@@@@@@ "
- " @@@@@@@@@@ "
- " @@@@@@@@@@ "
- "@@@@@@@@@@ "
- "@@@@@@@@@@ ")
- ("@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@")
- ("@ @" "@ @" "@ @"
- "@ @" "@ @" "@ @"
- "@ @" "@ @" "@ @"
- "@ @" "@ @" "@ @"
- "@ @" "@ @" "@ @")
- ("@@ " " @@ " " @@ "
- " @@ " " @@ " " @@ "
- " @@ " " @@ " " @@ "
- " @@ " " @@ " " @@ "
- " @@ " " @@ " " @@ "
- " @@")
- ("@@@@@@@@@" "@ @ @" "@ @@@@@ @" "@ @ @ @" "@@@ @@@"
- "@ @ @ @" "@ @@@@@ @" "@ @ @" "@@@@@@@@@")]
- "Vector of rectangles containing some Life startup patterns.")
-
- ;; Macros are used macros for manifest constants instead of variables
- ;; because the compiler will convert them to constants, which should
- ;; eval faster than symbols.
- ;;
- ;; The (require) wrapping forces the compiler to eval these macros at
- ;; compile time. This would not be necessary if we did not use macros
- ;; inside of macros, which the compiler doesn't seem to check for.
- ;;
- ;; Don't change any of the life-* macro constants unless you thoroughly
- ;; understand the `life-grim-reaper' function.
- (require
- (progn
- (defmacro life-life-char () ?@)
- (defmacro life-death-char () (1+ (life-life-char)))
- (defmacro life-birth-char () 3)
- (defmacro life-void-char () ?\ )
-
- (defmacro life-life-string () (char-to-string (life-life-char)))
- (defmacro life-death-string () (char-to-string (life-death-char)))
- (defmacro life-birth-string () (char-to-string (life-birth-char)))
- (defmacro life-void-string () (char-to-string (life-void-char)))
- (defmacro life-not-void-regexp () (concat "[^" (life-void-string) "\n]"))
-
- ;; try to optimize the (goto-char (point-min)) & (goto-char (point-max))
- ;; idioms. This depends on goto-char's not griping if we underrshoot
- ;; or overshoot beginning or end of buffer.
- (defmacro goto-beginning-of-buffer () '(goto-char 1))
- (defmacro maxint () (lsh (lsh (lognot 0) 1) -1))
- (defmacro goto-end-of-buffer () '(goto-char (maxint)))
-
- (defmacro increment (variable) (list 'setq variable (list '1+ variable)))
- 'life))
-
- ;; list of numbers that tell how many characters to move to get to
- ;; each of a cell's eight neighbors.
- (defconst life-neighbor-deltas nil)
-
- ;; window display always starts here. Easier to deal with than
- ;; (scroll-up) and (scroll-down) when trying to center the display.
- (defconst life-window-start nil)
-
- ;; For mode line
- (defconst life-current-generation nil)
- ;; Sadly, mode-line-format won't display numbers.
- (defconst life-generation-string nil)
-
- (defun abs (n) (if (< n 0) (- n) n))
-
- (defun life (&optional sleeptime)
- "Run Conway's Life simulation.
- The starting pattern is randomly selected. Prefix arg (optional first arg
- non-nil from a program) is the number of seconds to sleep between
- generations (this defaults to 1)."
- (interactive "p")
- (or sleeptime (setq sleeptime 1))
- (life-setup)
- (life-display-generation sleeptime)
- (while t
- (let ((inhibit-quit t))
- (life-grim-reaper)
- (life-expand-plane-if-needed)
- (life-increment-generation)
- (life-display-generation sleeptime))))
-
- (fset 'life-mode 'life)
- (put 'life-mode 'mode-class 'special)
-
- (random t)
-
- (defun life-setup ()
- (let (n)
- (switch-to-buffer (get-buffer-create "*Life*") t)
- (erase-buffer)
- (kill-all-local-variables)
- (setq case-fold-search nil
- mode-name "Life"
- major-mode 'life-mode
- truncate-lines t
- life-current-generation 0
- life-generation-string "0"
- mode-line-buffer-identification '("Life: generation "
- life-generation-string)
- fill-column (1- (window-width))
- life-window-start 1)
- (buffer-flush-undo (current-buffer))
- ;; stuff in the random pattern
- (life-insert-random-pattern)
- ;; make sure (life-life-char) is used throughout
- (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
- (while (re-search-forward (life-not-void-regexp) nil t)
- (replace-match (life-life-string) t t))
- ;; center the pattern horizontally
- (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
- (setq n (/ (- fill-column (save-excursion (end-of-line) (point))) 2))
- (while (not (eobp))
- (indent-to n)
- (forward-line))
- ;; center the pattern vertically
- (setq n (/ (- (1- (window-height))
- (count-lines (point-min) (point-max)))
- 2))
- (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
- (newline n)
- (goto-end-of-buffer)
- (newline n)
- ;; pad lines out to fill-column
- (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
- (while (not (eobp))
- (end-of-line)
- (indent-to fill-column)
- (move-to-column fill-column)
- (delete-region (point) (progn (end-of-line) (point)))
- (forward-line))
- ;; expand tabs to spaces
- (untabify (point-min) (point-max))
- ;; before starting be sure the automaton has room to grow
- (life-expand-plane-if-needed)
- ;; compute initial neighbor deltas
- (life-compute-neighbor-deltas)))
-
- (defun life-compute-neighbor-deltas ()
- (setq life-neighbor-deltas
- (list -1 (- fill-column)
- (- (1+ fill-column)) (- (+ 2 fill-column))
- 1 fill-column (1+ fill-column)
- (+ 2 fill-column))))
-
- (defun life-insert-random-pattern ()
- (insert-rectangle
- (elt life-patterns (% (abs (random)) (length life-patterns))))
- (insert ?\n))
-
- (defun life-increment-generation ()
- (increment life-current-generation)
- (setq life-generation-string (int-to-string life-current-generation)))
-
- (defun life-grim-reaper ()
- ;; Clear the match information. Later we check to see if it
- ;; is still clear, if so then all the cells have died.
- (store-match-data nil)
- (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
- ;; For speed declare all local variable outside the loop.
- (let (point char pivot living-neighbors list)
- (while (search-forward (life-life-string) nil t)
- (setq list life-neighbor-deltas
- living-neighbors 0
- pivot (1- (point)))
- (while list
- (setq point (+ pivot (car list))
- char (char-after point))
- (cond ((eq char (life-void-char))
- (subst-char-in-region point (1+ point)
- (life-void-char) 1 t))
- ((< char 3)
- (subst-char-in-region point (1+ point) char (1+ char) t))
- ((< char 9)
- (subst-char-in-region point (1+ point) char 9 t))
- ((>= char (life-life-char))
- (increment living-neighbors)))
- (setq list (cdr list)))
- (if (memq living-neighbors '(2 3))
- ()
- (subst-char-in-region pivot (1+ pivot)
- (life-life-char) (life-death-char) t))))
- (if (null (match-beginning 0))
- (life-extinct-quit))
- (subst-char-in-region 1 (point-max) 9 (life-void-char) t)
- (subst-char-in-region 1 (point-max) 1 (life-void-char) t)
- (subst-char-in-region 1 (point-max) 2 (life-void-char) t)
- (subst-char-in-region 1 (point-max) (life-birth-char) (life-life-char) t)
- (subst-char-in-region 1 (point-max) (life-death-char) (life-void-char) t))
-
- (defun life-expand-plane-if-needed ()
- (catch 'done
- (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
- (while (not (eobp))
- ;; check for life at beginning or end of line. If found at
- ;; either end, expand at both ends,
- (cond ((or (eq (following-char) (life-life-char))
- (eq (progn (end-of-line) (preceding-char)) (life-life-char)))
- (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
- (while (not (eobp))
- (insert (life-void-char))
- (end-of-line)
- (insert (life-void-char))
- (forward-char))
- (setq fill-column (+ 2 fill-column))
- (scroll-left 1)
- (life-compute-neighbor-deltas)
- (throw 'done t)))
- (forward-line)))
- (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
- ;; check for life within the first two lines of the buffer.
- ;; If present insert two lifeless lines at the beginning..
- (cond ((search-forward (life-life-string)
- (+ (point) fill-column fill-column 2) t)
- (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
- (insert-char (life-void-char) fill-column)
- (insert ?\n)
- (insert-char (life-void-char) fill-column)
- (insert ?\n)
- (setq life-window-start (+ life-window-start fill-column 1))))
- (goto-end-of-buffer)
- ;; check for life within the last two lines of the buffer.
- ;; If present insert two lifeless lines at the end.
- (cond ((search-backward (life-life-string)
- (- (point) fill-column fill-column 2) t)
- (goto-end-of-buffer)
- (insert-char (life-void-char) fill-column)
- (insert ?\n)
- (insert-char (life-void-char) fill-column)
- (insert ?\n)
- (setq life-window-start (+ life-window-start fill-column 1)))))
-
- (defun life-display-generation (sleeptime)
- (goto-char life-window-start)
- (recenter 0)
- (sit-for sleeptime))
-
- (defun life-extinct-quit ()
- (life-display-generation 0)
- (signal 'life-extinct nil))
-
- (put 'life-extinct 'error-conditions '(life-extinct quit))
- (put 'life-extinct 'error-message "All life has perished")
-
-
-