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Conway's Game of Life and Design Patterns

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Has anyone ever seen a discussion of OOP Principles/Design Patterns
for the design of Conway's Game of Life?

matt tagliaferri

Sun Dec 8, 2002 5:33 pm

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Has anyone ever seen a discussion of OOP Principles/Design Patterns for the design of Conway's Game of Life? matt tagliaferri...	mtagliaf <mtagliaf@...> mtagliaf	Dec 8, 2002 5:34 pm
I have not, but I would imagine you'd encounter at least: Strategy (to allow you to vary the birth/death rules flexibly) Composite (Perhaps - one way to deal...	Scott L. Bain slbain@...	Dec 9, 2002 11:45 pm
... relationship) ... way they ... from ... It's very challenging, esp since I'm trying to cover in my design the "standard" game, a color variation, and a...	mtagliaf <mtagliaf@...> mtagliaf	Dec 10, 2002 2:30 am
Feel free to post what you're doing up at our discussion wiki. That way you can get all kinds of eyes on it. ...	Scott L. Bain slbain@...	Dec 10, 2002 3:54 am
Scott: Not sure I agree with your comment about composite, but the others seem correct. ... Yep. ... relationship) Composites are when you have collections and...	Alan Shalloway <alsha... alshalloway	Dec 10, 2002 4:03 am
Yeah, I was not sure about the composite... certainly not the canonical composite. I was thinking that, since the viability of the cell is determined by the...	Scott L. Bain slbain@...	Dec 10, 2002 3:12 pm
Hey Matt! If you really want to learn patterns, re-write them in the language you work in every day. This forces you to look at every line. When you're done...	Joe Kuhn joekuhn2002	Dec 12, 2002 11:47 am