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public class JavaLife { /** * * @param size Size of world * @param seed Random number seed * @param percent Percent of cells alive at beginning * @param maxIterations Maximum number of iterations */ public JavaLife(int size, int seed, int percent, int maxIterations) { World w = new World(size, seed, percent); System.out.println("Initial Configuration:"); System.out.println(w.toString()); for (int j=0; j < maxIterations; j++) { w = w.iterate(); System.out.println("Iteration " + (j + 1) + ":"); System.out.println(w.toString()); } } /** * String to display if wrong number of arguments or other unspecified error * when reading command line arguments. * @return String to display */ private static String getErrMessage() { return "Requires four args: "; } /** * String to display if command line args are not formatted properly. * @return String to display */ private static String getNumFormatMessage() { return "Please enter four positive integers for the arguments."; } /** * MAIN * @param args Command line arguments * [0] -> Size of world * [1] -> Random number seed * [2] -> Percent of cells alive * [3] -> Maximum number of iterations */ public static void main(String[] args) { if (args.length != 4) { System.err.println(getErrMessage()); System.exit(1); } int size = 0, seed = 0, percent = 0, maxIterations = 0; try { size = Integer.parseInt(args[0]); seed = Integer.parseInt(args[1]); percent = Integer.parseInt(args[2]); maxIterations = Integer.parseInt(args[3]); if (size < 0 || seed < 0 || percent < 0 || maxIterations < 0) { throw (new NumberFormatException()); } } catch (NumberFormatException nfex) { System.err.println(getNumFormatMessage()); System.exit(1); } JavaLife jl = new JavaLife(size, seed, percent, maxIterations); } }