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public final class ElementaryCellularAutomatonInfiniteLength {
public static void main(String[] aArgs) {
evolve(35, 90);
System.out.println();
}
private static void evolve(int aLimit, int aRule) {
System.out.println(" Rule# " + aRule);
StringBuilder cells = new StringBuilder(Character.toString(STAR));
for ( int i = 0; i < aLimit; i++ ) {
addCells(cells);
final int width = 40 - ( cells.length() >> 1 );
System.out.println(" ".repeat(width) + cells);
cells = nextStep(cells, aRule);
}
}
private static void addCells(StringBuilder aCells) {
final char left = ( aCells.charAt(0) == STAR ) ? DOT : STAR;
final char right = ( aCells.charAt(aCells.length() - 1 ) == STAR ) ? DOT : STAR;
for ( int i = 0; i < 2; i++ ) {
aCells.insert(0, left);
aCells.append(right);
}
}
private static StringBuilder nextStep(StringBuilder aCells, int aRule) {
StringBuilder nextCells = new StringBuilder();
for ( int i = 0; i < aCells.length() - 2; i++ ) {
int binary = 0;
int shift = 2;
for ( int j = i; j < i + 3; j++ ) {
binary += ( ( aCells.charAt(j) == STAR ) ? 1 : 0 ) << shift;
shift >>= 1;
}
final char symbol = ( ( aRule & ( 1 << binary ) ) == 0 ) ? DOT : STAR;
nextCells.append(symbol);
}
return nextCells;
}
private static final char DOT = '.';
private static final char STAR = '*';
}