private int CheckNeighbors(int i, int j)
{
int lengthLowerBound = i > 0 ? i - 1 : 0;
int lengthUpperBound = i < (board.getBoardLength() - 1) ? i + 1 : i;
int heightLowerBound = j > 0 ? j - 1 : 0;
int heightUpperBound = j < (board.getBoardHeight() - 1) ? j + 1 : j;
int liveNeighborCount = GetNeighborCount(lengthLowerBound, lengthUpperBound, heightLowerBound, heightUpperBound);
liveNeighborCount -= board.getCellValue(i, j);
return(DetermineStatus(i, j, liveNeighborCount));
}
