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shanethehat/life
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Simple version of Conway's Life game

v1.1.1(12y ago)0241MITPHPPHP >=5.3.0

Since Feb 22Pushed 12y ago1 watchersCompare

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Game of Life
============

[](#game-of-life)

Simple Life simulator based on the Conway rules ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway's\_Game\_of\_Life](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conway's_Game_of_Life)).

[![Build Status](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/1abaca06e3593e4b66d6e5802058f8d363fc3a4ad841d078131aeaeee327e461/68747470733a2f2f7472617669732d63692e6f72672f7368616e657468656861742f6c6966652d67616d652e706e673f6272616e63683d6d6173746572)](https://travis-ci.org/shanethehat/life-game)

Composer
--------

[](#composer)

Autoloading is performed with the Composer autoloader. If you do not have composer installed in a common location you can install it into the root directory like this:

```
curl -s https://getcomposer.org/installer | php

```

Once installed, run composer install to set up autoloading.

Tests
-----

[](#tests)

Tests are run from the tests folder using `phpunit`. Before running the tests, the composer dev dependancies must be pulled in.

###  Health Score

26

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LowBetter than 43% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity7

Limited adoption so far

Community8

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity60

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~118 days

Total

3

Last Release

4596d ago

### Community

Maintainers

![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/508ecf890f8be5bc611d420aa6ddd53f7787a4a84796d42123837340f9f6c073?d=identicon)[shanethehat](/maintainers/shanethehat)

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Top Contributors

[![shanethehat](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/604650?v=4)](https://github.com/shanethehat "shanethehat (29 commits)")

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Tags

lifeconway

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