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.gitattributes

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-# Auto detect text files and perform LF normalization
+# Auto detect text data and perform LF normalization
 * text=auto

.gitignore

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # Log file
 *.log
 
-# BlueJ files
+# BlueJ data
 *.ctxt
 
 # Mobile Tools for Java (J2ME)

LICENSE

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ MIT License
 Copyright (c) 2021 Noah
 
 Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
-of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+of this software and associated documentation data (the "Software"), to deal
 in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
 to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
 copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is

src/game/Control.java

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package game;
 
 import gui.GUI;
 
+import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.concurrent.ThreadLocalRandom;
 
 public class Control {
@@ -166,6 +167,32 @@ public class Control {
 
     }
 
+//    public void checkN(Cell[][] arr, Cell[][] futureGen, int columns, int rows) {
+//        ArrayList<Thread> threads = new ArrayList<>();
+//        final int NUM_OF_THREADS = 8; //Or can be passed as an argument
+//        for (int tid = 0; tid < NUM_OF_THREADS; tid++) {
+//            Integer thread_local_row_start = tid * rows / NUM_OF_THREADS;
+//            Integer thread_local_row_end = (tid + 1) * rows / NUM_OF_THREADS;
+//            Thread t = new Thread(() -> {
+//                for (int row = thread_local_row_start; row < thread_local_row_end; row++) {
+//                    for (int column = 0; column < columns; column++) {
+//                        countNeighbors(arr, row, column, rows, columns);
+//                        evaluateNeighbors(arr[row][column], futureGen[row][column]);
+//                    }
+//                }
+//            });
+//            t.start();
+//            threads.add(t);
+//        }
+//        for (Thread t : threads) {
+//            try {
+//                t.join();
+//            } catch (InterruptedException e) {
+//                e.printStackTrace();
+//            }
+//        }
+//    }
+
     public boolean[][] nextGenBackup() {
 
         gen++;