/// <summary>
/// Apply the cycle to cubes that have not been added to the list yet (three dimensions)
/// </summary>
private void ApplyCycleToCubesOutsideOfMapThreeDimensions(int startX, int endX, int startY, int endY, int startZ, int endZ)
{
var thereWereChanges = false;
var cubesList = new List <Cube>();
for (var x = startX; x <= endX; x++)
{
for (var y = startY; y <= endY; y++)
{
for (var z = startZ; z <= endZ; z++)
{
var cube = new Cube(x, y, z, '.');
cube.Neighbours = GetNeighboursThreeDimensions(cube);
cube.ApplyCycle();
if (cube.ChangeState)
{
// The state has been changed, we need to add this to the list
thereWereChanges = true;
}
cubesList.Add(cube);
}
}
}
// If there were any changes, than we need to add these cubes to the Cubes list
if (thereWereChanges)
{
Cubes.AddRange(cubesList);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Apply the cycle to cubes that have not been added to the list yet (four dimensions)
/// </summary>
private void ApplyCycleToCubesOutsideOfMapFourDimensions(int startX, int endX, int startY, int endY, int startZ, int endZ, int startW, int endW)
{
var thereWereChanges = false;
var cubesList = new List <Cube>();
for (var x = startX; x <= endX; x++)
{
Console.WriteLine($" Checking X {x} of {endX}");
for (var y = startY; y <= endY; y++)
{
for (var z = startZ; z <= endZ; z++)
{
for (var w = startW; w <= endW; w++)
{
var existingCube = Cubes.SingleOrDefault(cube => cube.X == x && cube.Y == y && cube.Z == z && cube.W == w);
if (existingCube != null)
{
// If the cube already exists, it should already have been handled
if (!existingCube.Seen)
{
throw new InvalidOperationException("Something went wrong. Cube has not been Seen");
}
continue;
}
var cube = new Cube(x, y, z, w, '.');
cube.Neighbours = GetNeighboursFourDimensions(cube);
cube.ApplyCycle();
cube.Seen = true;
if (cube.ChangeState)
{
// The state has been changed, we need to add this to the list
thereWereChanges = true;
cubesList.Add(cube);
}
}
}
}
}
// If there were any changes, than we need to add these cubes to the Cubes list
if (thereWereChanges)
{
Cubes.AddRange(cubesList);
}
}