lunarcon / ants

play with ants

ants

langton's ants simulator

ruleset

• R,L
• T = R2
• K = L2

controls

• s to save without current grid state
• g to save with current grid state
• space to pause/play
• o to open a save file
• enter to step when paused
• r to show rule and colorlist (new)
• click to set color of cell, cycling through colorlist (new)
• h to display controls (new)

you can also invoke with a filename as an argument to load a save file directly.
some example saves are included

save file spec

all params are optional. if colors specified, ensure number matches ruleset size. grid items represent color indices.

future

• multiple ants
• termites

installation

python -m pip install -r 'requirements.txt'

why

why not