raganwald/cafeaulife — Issue #15: Allow life-like games based on Morgolus neighbourhoods
Author: raganwald
Created: 2012-01-26 20:48:02+00:00
State: open

Need to carefully think whether we can use Gosper’s quadtrees. Consider 4x4:

1122
1122
4433

In generation 1, we can change 1, 2, 3, and 4. In generation 2, we do:

....
.55.
.55.
....

Thus, a 4x4 square has a velocity of 2. Need to ponder whether larger squares can decompose to 4x4.