- Can be run with Lanterna's terminal emulator
- Pass arbitrary initial grid in RLE notation
- Infinite grid
- View can scroll
Install Ammonite, then invoke ./conway at the command line.
You should see the classic Gosper Glider Gun appear and start evolving.
Try ./conway -p RPentomino to see the famous methuselah,
or ./conway -p Copperhead to see the (relatively) recently arrived spaceship.
Use ./conway 'b2o$o2bo$b2o' to supply your own RLE pattern.
For more options, check the built-in help ./conway --help.
Originated from a Python gist of mine inspired by this conference.