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Elementary Cellular Automata for Terminal OS X

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h> //for the sleep function
#include "dec2bin.h" //function to get the binary equivalent of the rule
#include <string.h> //for the string comparison

int decimal;
char binary[9]; 
char neighbors[4];
char bin1[4] = "111";
char bin2[4] = "110";
char bin3[4] = "101";
char bin4[4] = "100";
char bin5[4] = "011";
char bin6[4] = "010";
char bin7[4] = "001";
char bin8[4] = "000";
char singleLine[31], lineTemp[31];
int i, j, iMin, iPlus, stringTest;
void applyRules();

/****************************************************************/
//Function to initiate the line to all 0, except the center one
/****************************************************************/

void initLine(){
	for (i = 0; i < 31; i++) {
		singleLine[i] = '0';
		lineTemp[i] = '0';
	}
	singleLine[15] = '1';
	lineTemp[15] = '1';
}

/****************************************************************/
//Function to print the line 
/****************************************************************/

void printLine(){
	for (i = 0; i < 31; i++) {
		if (singleLine[i] == '0') {
			printf("__");
		}
		else if (singleLine[i] == '1'){
			printf("[]");
		}
				 }
	printf("\n");
	applyRules();
}
/****************************************************************/
//Function to apply the rules
/****************************************************************/

void applyRules(){
	for (i = 0; i < 31; i++) {
		
		if (i == 0){
			iMin = 30;
			iPlus = i+1;
		} 
		if (i == 30){
			iPlus = 0;
			iMin = i-1;
		} 
		else if (i != 0 && i != 30) {
			iMin = i-1;
			iPlus = i+1;
		}
		neighbors[0] = singleLine[iMin];
		neighbors[1] = singleLine[i];
		neighbors[2] = singleLine[iPlus];

if (strcmp(neighbors, bin1) == 0){
				lineTemp[i] = binary[0];
			}
			else if (strcmp(neighbors, bin2) == 0){
				lineTemp[i] = binary[1];
			}
			else if (strcmp(neighbors, bin3) == 0){
				lineTemp[i] = binary[2];
			}
			else if (strcmp(neighbors, bin4) == 0){
				lineTemp[i] = binary[3];
			}
			else if (strcmp(neighbors, bin5) == 0){
				lineTemp[i] = binary[4];
			}
			else if (strcmp(neighbors, bin6) == 0){
				lineTemp[i] = binary[5];
			}
			else if (strcmp(neighbors, bin7) == 0){
				lineTemp[i] = binary[6];
			}
			else if (strcmp(neighbors, bin8) == 0){
				lineTemp[i] = binary[7];
			}

}
	for (j = 0; j < 31; j++) {
		singleLine[j] = lineTemp[j];
	}
	usleep(50000);
	printLine();
}
/****************************************************************/
/****************************************************************/

int main (int argc, const char * argv[]) {
	initLine();
	printf("Which rule to use (0 - 255)?\n");
	scanf("%i", &decimal);
	dec2bin(decimal, binary);
	printf("\n The binary value of %i is %s \n",decimal,binary);
	printLine();
	return 0;
}

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