Game of Life The following function "life", written in Dyalog APL,Further technical details in APL Wiki's article "Conway's Game of Life". Retrieved November 20, 2021. takes a Boolean matrix and calculates the new generation according to Conway's Game of Life. It demonstrates the power of APL to implement a complex algorithm in very little code, but understanding it requires some advanced knowledge of APL (as the same program would in many languages).
Game of Life The following function "life" written in Dyalog APL,Further technical details in APL Wiki's article "Conway's Game of Life". Retrieved November 20 2021 takes a Boolean matrix and calculates the new generation according to Conway's Game of Life. It demonstrates the power of APL to implement a complex algorithm in very little code, but understanding it requires some advanced knowledge of APL (as the same program would in many languages).