gol-lib (Game of Life Library)

What?

gol-lib is a simple Game of Life library designed to be consumed by other Rust programs for the purposes of initializing and interacting with configurable Game of Life instances.

Why?

It seemed like a good way to learn how to make a user-friendly Rust library. And game of life is neat.

TODO

• [x] Basic
  • [x] Implement Game of Life rules
  • [x] Make border behavior configurable
  • [ ] Support rectangular board dimensions
  • [x] Read board state from file
  • [ ] Read board options (border behavior) from file
• [ ] Extra
  • [ ] Provide a range of pre-computed cycles
  • [ ] Implement Iterable for Board
  • [ ] Write board state to file