package conway1_26;

/**
 *
 * @author levenick Jan 26, 2017 9:54:41 AM
 */
class Life {
    
    Cell[][] sq;
    private final int N;
    
    Life(int i) {
        N = i;
        sq = new Cell[N][N];  // allocate the array
        for (int row = 0; row < N; row++) {
            for (int col = 0; col < N; col++) {
                sq[row][col] = new Cell();
            }  
        }//populate the array
        
        
        sq[5][5].setAlive(true);
        sq[5][5].setCountNbrs(666);
        
    }

    void step() {
        System.out.println("fake step");
    }

    @Override
    public String toString() {
        String returnMe = "Life{" + "\n\n";
        
        for (int row = 0; row < N; row++) {
            for (int col = 0; col < N; col++) {
                returnMe += " " + sq[row][col].toString();
            }  
            returnMe += "\n";
        }
        
        return returnMe;
    }
    
    public String toStringCounts() {
        String returnMe = "counts{" + "\n\n";
        
        for (int row = 0; row < N; row++) {
            for (int col = 0; col < N; col++) {
                returnMe += " " + sq[row][col].getCountNbrs();
            }  
            returnMe += "\n";
        }
        
        return returnMe;
    }

}