cacatoo
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Building, exploring, and sharing spatially structured models
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Example (empty) project
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<script src="../../dist/cacatoo.js"></script> <!-- Include cacatoo library (compiled with rollup) -->
<script src="../../lib/all.js"></script> <!-- Include other libraries (concattenated in 1 file) -->
<link rel="stylesheet" href="../../style/cacatoo.css"> <!-- Set style sheet -->
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<title>Cacatoo</title>
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<script>
/*-----------------------Start user-defined code ---------------------*/
let sim; // Declare a variable named "sim" globally, so that we can access our cacatoo-simulation from wherever we need.
/**
* function cacatoo() contains all the user-defined parts of a cacatoo-model. Configuration, update rules, what is displayed or plotted, etc. It's all here.
*/
function cacatoo() {
/*
1. SETUP. First, set up a configuration-object. Here we define how large the grid is, how long will it run, what colours will the critters be, etc.
*/
let config =
{
title: "Empty project", // The name of your cacatoo-simulation
description: "", // And a description if you wish
maxtime: 1000000, // How many time steps the model continues to run
ncol: 60, // Number of columns (width of your grid)
nrow: 60, // Number of rows (height of your grid)
wrap: [true, true], // Wrapped boundary conditions? [COLS, ROWS]
scale: 5, // Scale of the grid (nxn pixels per grid point)
statecolours: { 'state': { 1: 'white' } }, // Colours for each state. Background (0) defaults to black.
}
/*
1. SETUP. (continued) Now, let's use that configuration-object to generate a new Cacatoo simulation
*/
sim = new Simulation(config) // Initialise the Cacatoo simulation
sim.makeGridmodel("model") // Build a new Gridmodel within the simulation called "model"
sim.initialGrid(sim.model, 'state', 1, 0.5) // Set half (50%) of the Gridmodel's grid points to 1 (alive)
sim.createDisplay("model", "state", "") // Create a display so we can see our newly made gridmodel
/*
2. DEFINING THE RULES. Below, the user defines the nextState function. This function will be applied for each grid point when we will update the grid later.
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sim.model.nextState = function (x, y) {
// Empty
}
/*
3. MAIN SIMULATION LOOP. Finally, we need to set the update-function, which is the mainwill be applied to the whole grid each time step. For now, all we will do is call "synchronous", which
applies the next-state function shown above to each grid point. All cells are updated at the same time, rather than in turn (for this, use the function "asynchonous")
*/
sim.model.update = function () {
this.synchronous() // Applied as many times as it can in 1/60th of a second
}
/*
OPTIONAL: Now that we have everything setup, we can also add some interactive elements (buttons or sliders). See cheater.html for more examples of this.
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sim.start()
}
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</script>
<body onload="cacatoo()">
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<h2>Cacatoo (example project)</h2>
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This is an empty project.<br> Start from here if you want to build your own Cacatoo models. <br>For inspiration,
take a look at <a href="index.html">these examples</a>.
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