public PatternGenerator(int rows, int columns)
{
this.rows = rows;
this.columns = columns;
currentGeneration = new Cell[rows, columns];
nextGeneration = new Cell[rows, columns];
for (int row = 0; row < rows; row++)
{
for (int col = 0; col < columns; col++)
{
currentGeneration[row, col] = new Cell();
nextGeneration[row, col] = new Cell();
}
}
}
private void CreateCellsState()
{
cells = new Cell[NUMROWS, NUMCOLS];
newCells = new Cell[NUMROWS, NUMCOLS];
for (int row = 0; row < NUMROWS; row++)
{
for (int col = 0; col < NUMCOLS; col++)
{
//<Summary>
//Create instances of Cell class & put them in array
//Resulting Array > cells[i,j].State = 0
//cells for storing Automa and
//newCells for building new line when rule is applied
//Note -> required to work out the changes to all cells
//at once before changing them
//</>Summary
cells[row, col] = new Cell();
newCells[row, col] = new Cell();
}
}
}