def update(self, g=golly):
newPattern = g.getcells(g.getrect())
# generate DNA for new cells
newList = list() #save this & add at end to not muck up the list
for newCellIndex in range(len(newPattern)/2): #for all cells in newCellIndex
#add the cell if it does not already exist
xi = newPattern[newCellIndex*2] #newCell location
yi = newPattern[newCellIndex*2+1]
existingCell = self.cellList.findCell(xi,yi)
if existingCell==None:
parents = list()
newCell = LGcell(xi,yi)
neighbors = [[newCell.x-1,newCell.y+1],\
[newCell.x ,newCell.y+1],\
[newCell.x+1,newCell.y+1],\
[newCell.x+1,newCell.y ],\
[newCell.x+1,newCell.y-1],\
[newCell.x ,newCell.y-1],\
[newCell.x-1,newCell.y-1],\
[newCell.x-1,newCell.y ]]
for n in neighbors:
if self.cellList.findCell(n[0],n[1])!=None: #add neighbor as parent if exists
parents.append(self.cellList.findCell(n[0],n[1]))
#if len(parents)==3: #this *might* improve efficiency, but only a little
# break
#g.note(str(newCell.x)+','+str(newCell.y)+' parents are: '+str(parents))
newCell.inheritDNA(parents)
newList.append(newCell)
else: #keep old cell info;
newList.append(existingCell)
self.cellList.cells = newList
def update_depreciated(self, g=golly):
#g.autoupdate(True)#while debugging
newPattern = g.getcells(g.getrect())
# generate DNA for new cells
cellsToAppend = list() #save this & add at end to not muck up the list
for newCellIndex in range(len(newPattern)/2): #for all cells in newCellIndex
#add the cell if it does not already exist
xi = newPattern[newCellIndex*2] #newCell location
yi = newPattern[newCellIndex*2+1]
if self.cellList.findCell(xi,yi)==None:
parents = list()
newCell = LGcell(xi,yi)
neighbors = [[newCell.x-1,newCell.y+1],\
[newCell.x ,newCell.y+1],\
[newCell.x+1,newCell.y+1],\
[newCell.x+1,newCell.y ],\
[newCell.x+1,newCell.y-1],\
[newCell.x ,newCell.y-1],\
[newCell.x-1,newCell.y-1],\
[newCell.x-1,newCell.y ]]
for n in neighbors:
if self.cellList.findCell(n[0],n[1])!=None: #add neighbor as parent if exists
parents.append(self.cellList.findCell(n[0],n[1]))
#if len(parents)==3: #this *might* improve efficiency, but only a little
# break
#g.note(str(newCell.x)+','+str(newCell.y)+' parents are: '+str(parents))
newCell.inheritDNA(parents)
cellsToAppend.append(newCell)
#else: keep old cell info; do nothing
for c in cellsToAppend:
self.cellList.cells.append(c)
# remove dead cells
self.removeDeadCells()
