See wikipedia page for the history and rules of this beautiful game.

Being the glider my current avatar I thought it was time to write my version of Conway's Game of Life in ruby :)

This is the simplest implementation I could write of the game in ruby, it's not the best OOP code example but I think that while being written just for fun and quicky it's compact and clear.

Run the basic game in terminal with

  ruby run.rb

Run them with

  rake