static void Main()
{
Application.EnableVisualStyles();
Application.SetCompatibleTextRenderingDefault(false);
// Initialize the states directory
Datastore.CreateGeneralStateDirectory();
// Initialize the scores directory
Datastore.CreateScoresDirectory();
// Creates the application's game manager
Application.Run(new StartForm(new GameManager()));
}
/// <summary>
/// Ends the current simulation and opens leaderboard
/// </summary>
/// <returns> True if the user's simulation meets the criteria to end the game and false otherwise </returns>
public bool GameOver()
{
// Calculate the score given the current state of the grid
int gridScore = CalculateScore();
// A game over occurs if the grid score is 0 or the score has been stable for the next generations
bool gameOver = gridScore == 0 || currentState.isScoreStable(gridScore);
// Check if a game over occurs
if (gameOver)
{
// Save this user's highest score
Datastore.AddScore(Username, HighestConcurrentScore);
return(true);
}
// Otherwise, the game continues
return(false);
}
/// <summary>
/// Display the highest recorded concurrent scores
/// </summary>
private void DisplayScores()
{
// Get all the scores
List <KeyValuePair <string, int> > allScores = Datastore.GetAllHighestConcurrentScores();
// Sort the scores in descending order, and only select the top 5
var sortedScores =
(from score
in allScores
orderby score.Value
descending
select score).Take(5);
// Display the scores
int curScoreLabel = 0;
foreach (var score in sortedScores)
{
// Go to the next score label while populating the text of this one
scoreLabels[curScoreLabel++].Text = $"{ score.Key }: { score.Value }";
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Loads a state with the given name
/// </summary>
/// <param name="name"></param>
public void SaveState(string name)
{
Datastore.SaveState(currentState, name);
}
/// <summary>
/// Loads the current state
/// </summary>
/// <param name="statePath"></param>
public void LoadState(string statePath)
{
Datastore.LoadState(currentState, statePath);
}