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by h3ky1
Fri Jul 12, 2013 2:23 pm
Forum: BASIC programs
Topic: Conway's Game of Life
Replies: 10
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Re: Conway's Game of Life

Thanks for the two speed ups: moving the x calc up into just the x for-loop (not both x and y for-loops; and moving the minus 1 calc out of the for-loops into constants. I like the aging colour because now it is obvious when the game stabilizes or oscillates forever. The code is a little long now fo...
by h3ky1
Fri Jul 12, 2013 4:15 am
Forum: BASIC programs
Topic: Conway's Game of Life
Replies: 10
Views: 7583

Conway's Game of Life

I tried to write this first in the other popular BASIC! for iOS. While it ran, the same code ported to this platform runs 10 times faster. Yes, 10 times faster--you will see the generation timer in this program. My phone runs each generation around 0.180 seconds. The other BASIC interpreter was runn...