changeset 53:a8efef5eb891

Initial revision

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/lisp/mail/mailalias.el	Tue Mar 06 16:45:37 1990 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,157 @@
+;; Expand mailing address aliases defined in ~/.mailrc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1987 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
+
+;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 1, or (at your option)
+;; any later version.
+
+;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+
+
+;; Called from sendmail-send-it, or similar functions,
+;; only if some mail aliases are defined.
+(defun expand-mail-aliases (beg end &optional exclude)
+  "Expand all mail aliases in suitable header fields found between BEG and END.
+Suitable header fields are To, Cc and Bcc.  Optional 2nd arg EXCLUDE may be a
+regular expression defining text to be removed from alias expansions."
+  (if (eq mail-aliases t)
+      (progn (setq mail-aliases nil) (build-mail-aliases)))
+  (goto-char beg)
+  (setq end (set-marker (make-marker) end))
+  (let ((case-fold-search nil))
+    (while (let ((case-fold-search t))
+	     (re-search-forward "^\\(to\\|cc\\|bcc\\):" end t))
+      (skip-chars-forward " \t")
+      (let ((beg1 (point))
+	    end1 pos epos seplen
+	    ;; DISABLED-ALIASES records aliases temporarily disabled
+	    ;; while we scan text that resulted from expanding those aliases.
+	    ;; Each element is (ALIAS . TILL-WHEN), where TILL-WHEN
+	    ;; is where to reenable the alias (expressed as number of chars
+	    ;; counting from END1).
+	    (disabled-aliases nil))
+	(re-search-forward "^[^ \t]" end 'move)
+	(beginning-of-line)
+	(skip-chars-backward " \t\n")
+	(setq end1 (point-marker))
+	(goto-char beg1)
+	(while (< (point) end1)
+	  (setq pos (point))
+	  ;; Reenable any aliases which were disabled for ranges
+	  ;; that we have passed out of.
+	  (while (and disabled-aliases (> pos (- end1 (cdr (car disabled-aliases)))))
+	    (setq disabled-aliases (cdr disabled-aliases)))
+	  ;; EPOS gets position of end of next name;
+	  ;; SEPLEN gets length of whitespace&separator that follows it.
+	  (if (re-search-forward "[ \t]*[\n,][ \t]*" end1 t)
+	      (setq epos (match-beginning 0)
+		    seplen (- (point) epos))
+	    (setq epos (marker-position end1) seplen 0))
+	  (let (translation
+		(string (buffer-substring pos epos)))
+	    (if (and (not (assoc string disabled-aliases))
+		     (setq translation
+			   (cdr (assoc string mail-aliases))))
+		(progn
+		  ;; This name is an alias.  Disable it.
+		  (setq disabled-aliases (cons (cons string (- end1 epos))
+					       disabled-aliases))
+		  ;; Replace the alias with its expansion
+		  ;; then rescan the expansion for more aliases.
+		  (goto-char pos)
+		  (insert translation)
+		  (if exclude
+ 		      (let ((regexp
+			     (concat "\\b\\(" exclude "\\)\\b"))
+			    (end (point-marker)))
+			(goto-char pos)
+			(while (re-search-forward regexp end t)
+			  (replace-match ""))
+			(goto-char end)))
+		  (delete-region (point) (+ (point) (- epos pos)))
+		  (goto-char pos))
+	      ;; Name is not an alias.  Skip to start of next name.
+	      (goto-char epos)
+	      (forward-char seplen))))
+	(set-marker end1 nil)))
+    (set-marker end nil)))
+
+;; Called by mail-setup, or similar functions, only if ~/.mailrc exists.
+(defun build-mail-aliases (&optional file)
+  "Read mail aliases from ~/.mailrc and set mail-aliases."
+  (setq file (expand-file-name (or file "~/.mailrc")))
+  (let ((buffer nil)
+	(obuf (current-buffer)))
+    (unwind-protect
+	(progn
+	  (setq buffer (generate-new-buffer "mailrc"))
+	  (buffer-disable-undo buffer)
+	  (set-buffer buffer)
+	  (cond ((get-file-buffer file)
+		 (insert (save-excursion
+			   (set-buffer (get-file-buffer file))
+			   (buffer-substring (point-min) (point-max)))))
+		((not (file-exists-p file)))
+		(t (insert-file-contents file)))
+	  ;; Don't lose if no final newline.
+	  (goto-char (point-max))
+	  (or (eq (preceding-char) ?\n) (newline))
+	  (goto-char (point-min))
+	  ;; handle "\\\n" continuation lines
+	  (while (not (eobp))
+	    (end-of-line)
+	    (if (= (preceding-char) ?\\)
+		(progn (delete-char -1) (delete-char 1) (insert ?\ ))
+	        (forward-char 1)))
+	  (goto-char (point-min))
+	  (while (or (re-search-forward "^a\\(lias\\|\\)[ \t]+" nil t)
+		     (re-search-forward "^g\\(roup\\|\\)[ \t]+" nil t))
+	    (re-search-forward "[^ \t]+")
+	    (let* ((name (buffer-substring (match-beginning 0) (match-end 0)))
+		   (start (progn (skip-chars-forward " \t") (point))))
+	      (end-of-line)
+	      (define-mail-alias
+		name
+		(buffer-substring start (point)))))
+	  mail-aliases)
+      (if buffer (kill-buffer buffer))
+      (set-buffer obuf))))
+
+;; Always autoloadable in case the user wants to define aliases
+;; interactively or in .emacs.
+(defun define-mail-alias (name definition)
+  "Define NAME as a mail-alias that translates to DEFINITION.
+This means that sending a message to NAME will actually send to DEFINITION.
+DEFINITION can be one or more mail addresses separated by commas."
+  (interactive "sDefine mail alias: \nsDefine %s as mail alias for: ")
+  ;; Read the defaults first, if we have not done so.
+  (if (eq mail-aliases t)
+      (progn
+	(setq mail-aliases nil)
+	(if (file-exists-p "~/.mailrc")
+	    (build-mail-aliases))))
+  (let (tem)
+    ;; ~/.mailrc contains addresses separated by spaces.
+    ;; mailers should expect addresses separated by commas.
+    (while (setq tem (string-match "[^ \t,][ \t,]+" definition tem))
+      (if (= (match-end 0) (length definition))
+	  (setq definition (substring definition 0 (1+ tem)))
+	(setq definition (concat (substring definition
+					    0 (1+ tem))
+				 ", "
+				 (substring definition (match-end 0))))
+	(setq tem (+ 3 tem))))
+    (setq tem (assoc name mail-aliases))
+    (if tem
+	(rplacd tem definition)
+      (setq mail-aliases (cons (cons name definition) mail-aliases)))))

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/lisp/play/hanoi.el	Tue Mar 06 16:45:37 1990 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,192 @@
+;
+; hanoi - towers of hanoi in GNUmacs
+;
+; Author (a) 1985, Damon Anton Permezel
+;
+
+;;;
+;;; hanoi-topos - direct cursor addressing
+;;;
+(defun hanoi-topos (row col)
+  (goto-line row)
+  (beginning-of-line)
+  (forward-char col))
+
+;;;
+;;; hanoi - user callable Towers of Hanoi
+;;;
+(defun hanoi (nrings)
+  "Towers of Hanoi diversion.  Argument is number of rings."
+  (interactive
+   (list (if (null current-prefix-arg)
+	     3
+	     (prefix-numeric-value current-prefix-arg))))  
+  (if (<= nrings 0) (error "Negative number of rings"))
+  (let (pole-spacing
+	floor-row
+	fly-row
+	(window-height (window-height (selected-window)))
+	(window-width (window-width (selected-window))))
+    (let ((h (+ nrings 2))
+	  (w (+ (* (1- nrings) 6) 2 5)))
+      (if (not (and (>= window-width h)
+		    (> window-width w)))
+	  (progn
+	    (delete-other-windows)
+	    (if (not (and (>= (setq window-height
+				    (window-height (selected-window))) h)
+			  (> (setq window-width
+				   (window-width (selected-window))) w)))
+		(error "Screen is too small (need at least %dx%d)" w h))))
+      (setq pole-spacing (/ window-width 6))
+      (if (not (zerop (logand pole-spacing 1)))
+	  ;; must be even
+	  (setq pole-spacing (1+ pole-spacing)))
+      (setq floor-row (if (> (- window-height 3) h)
+			  (- window-height 3) window-height)))
+    (let ((fly-row (- floor-row nrings 1))
+	  ;; pole: column . fill height
+	  (pole-1 (cons pole-spacing floor-row))
+	  (pole-2 (cons (* 3 pole-spacing) floor-row))
+	  (pole-3 (cons (* 5 pole-spacing) floor-row))
+	  (rings (make-vector nrings nil)))
+      ;; construct the ring list
+      (let ((i 0))
+	(while (< i nrings)
+	  ;; ring: [pole-number string empty-string]
+	  (aset rings i (vector nil
+				(make-string (+ i i 3) (+ ?0 i))
+				(make-string (+ i i 3) ?\  )))
+	  (setq i (1+ i))))
+      ;;
+      ;; init the screen
+      ;;
+      (switch-to-buffer "*Hanoi*")
+      (setq buffer-read-only nil)
+      (buffer-disable-undo (current-buffer))
+      (erase-buffer)
+      (let ((i 0))
+	(while (< i floor-row)
+	  (setq i (1+ i))
+	  (insert-char ?\  (1- window-width))
+	  (insert ?\n)))
+      (insert-char ?= (1- window-width))
+
+      (let ((n 1))
+	(while (< n 6)
+	  (hanoi-topos fly-row (* n pole-spacing))
+	  (setq n (+ n 2))
+	  (let ((i fly-row))
+	    (while (< i floor-row)
+	      (setq i (1+ i))
+	      (next-line 1)
+	      (insert ?\|)
+	      (delete-char 1)
+	      (backward-char 1)))))
+      ;(sit-for 0)
+      ;;
+      ;; now draw the rings in their initial positions
+      ;;
+      (let ((i 0)
+	    ring)
+	(while (< i nrings)
+	  (setq ring (aref rings (- nrings 1 i)))
+	  (aset ring 0 (- floor-row i))
+	  (hanoi-topos (cdr pole-1)
+		       (- (car pole-1) (- nrings i)))
+	  (hanoi-draw-ring ring t nil)
+	  (setcdr pole-1 (1- (cdr pole-1)))
+	  (setq i (1+ i))))
+      (setq buffer-read-only t)
+      (sit-for 0)
+      ;;
+      ;; do it!
+      ;;
+      (hanoi0 (1- nrings) pole-1 pole-2 pole-3)
+      (goto-char (point-min))
+      (message "Done")
+      (setq buffer-read-only t)
+      (set-buffer-modified-p (buffer-modified-p))
+      (sit-for 0))))
+
+;;;
+;;; hanoi0 - work horse of hanoi
+;;;
+(defun hanoi0 (n from to work)
+  (cond ((input-pending-p)
+	 (signal 'quit (list "I can tell you've had enough")))
+	((< n 0))
+	(t
+	 (hanoi0 (1- n) from work to)
+	 (hanoi-move-ring n from to)
+	 (hanoi0 (1- n) work to from))))
+
+;;;
+;;; hanoi-move-ring - move ring 'n' from 'from' to 'to'
+;;;
+;;;
+(defun hanoi-move-ring (n from to)
+  (let ((ring (aref rings n))		; ring <- ring: (ring# . row)
+	(buffer-read-only nil))
+    (let ((row (aref ring 0))		; row <- row ring is on
+	  (col (- (car from) n 1))	; col <- left edge of ring
+	  (dst-col (- (car to) n 1))	; dst-col <- dest col for left edge
+	  (dst-row (cdr to)))		; dst-row <- dest row for ring
+      (hanoi-topos row col)
+      (while (> row fly-row)		; move up to the fly row
+	(hanoi-draw-ring ring nil t)	; blank out ring
+	(previous-line 1)		; move up a line
+	(hanoi-draw-ring ring t nil)	; redraw
+	(sit-for 0)
+	(setq row (1- row)))
+      (setcdr from (1+ (cdr from)))	; adjust top row
+      ;;
+      ;; fly the ring over to the right pole
+      ;;
+      (while (not (equal dst-col col))
+	(cond ((> dst-col col)		; dst-col > col: right shift
+	       (end-of-line 1)
+	       (delete-backward-char 2)
+	       (beginning-of-line 1)
+	       (insert ?\  ?\  )
+	       (sit-for 0)
+	       (setq col (1+ (1+ col))))
+	      ((< dst-col col)		; dst-col < col: left shift
+	       (beginning-of-line 1)
+	       (delete-char 2)
+	       (end-of-line 1)
+	       (insert ?\  ?\  )
+	       (sit-for 0)
+	       (setq col (1- (1- col))))))
+      ;;
+      ;; let the ring float down
+      ;;
+      (hanoi-topos fly-row dst-col)
+      (while (< row dst-row)		; move down to the dest row
+	(hanoi-draw-ring ring nil (> row fly-row)) ; blank out ring
+	(next-line 1)			; move down a line
+	(hanoi-draw-ring ring t nil)	; redraw ring
+	(sit-for 0)
+	(setq row (1+ row)))
+      (aset ring 0 dst-row)
+      (setcdr to (1- (cdr to))))))	; adjust top row
+
+;;;
+;;; draw-ring -	draw the ring at point, leave point unchanged
+;;;
+;;; Input:
+;;;	ring
+;;;	f1	-	flag: t -> draw, nil -> erase
+;;;	f2	-	flag: t -> erasing and need to draw ?\|
+;;;
+(defun hanoi-draw-ring (ring f1 f2)
+  (save-excursion
+    (let* ((string (if f1 (aref ring 1) (aref ring 2)))
+	   (len (length string)))
+      (delete-char len)
+      (insert string)
+      (if f2
+	  (progn
+	    (backward-char (/ (+ len 1) 2))
+	    (delete-char 1) (insert ?\|))))))
+

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/lisp/play/life.el	Tue Mar 06 16:45:37 1990 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,276 @@
+;; Conway's `Life' for GNU Emacs
+;; Copyright (C) 1988 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Contributed by Kyle Jones, talos![e-mail]
+
+;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
+
+;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 1, or (at your option)
+;; any later version.
+
+;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+;; GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+
+(provide 'life)
+
+(defconst life-patterns
+  [("@@@" " @@" "@@@")
+   ("@@@ @@@" "@@  @@ " "@@@ @@@")
+   ("@@@ @@@" "@@   @@" "@@@ @@@")
+   ("@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@")
+   ("@@@@@@@@@@")
+   ("   @@@@@@@@@@       "
+    "     @@@@@@@@@@     "
+    "       @@@@@@@@@@   "
+    "@@@@@@@@@@          "
+    "@@@@@@@@@@          ")
+   ("@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@" "@")
+   ("@               @" "@               @"  "@               @"
+    "@               @" "@               @"  "@               @"
+    "@               @" "@               @"  "@               @"
+    "@               @" "@               @"  "@               @"
+    "@               @" "@               @"  "@               @")
+   ("@@               " " @@              " "  @@             "
+    "   @@            " "    @@           " "     @@          "
+    "      @@         " "       @@        " "        @@       "
+    "         @@      " "          @@     " "           @@    "
+    "            @@   " "             @@  " "              @@ "
+    "               @@")
+   ("@@@@@@@@@" "@   @   @" "@ @@@@@ @" "@ @   @ @" "@@@   @@@" 
+    "@ @   @ @" "@ @@@@@ @" "@   @   @" "@@@@@@@@@")]
+  "Vector of rectangles containing some Life startup patterns.")
+
+;; Macros are used macros for manifest constants instead of variables
+;; because the compiler will convert them to constants, which should
+;; eval faster than symbols.
+;;
+;; The (require) wrapping forces the compiler to eval these macros at
+;; compile time.  This would not be necessary if we did not use macros
+;; inside of macros, which the compiler doesn't seem to check for.
+;;
+;; Don't change any of the life-* macro constants unless you thoroughly
+;; understand the `life-grim-reaper' function.
+(require
+ (progn
+   (defmacro life-life-char () ?@)
+   (defmacro life-death-char () (1+ (life-life-char)))
+   (defmacro life-birth-char () 3)
+   (defmacro life-void-char () ?\ )
+
+   (defmacro life-life-string () (char-to-string (life-life-char)))
+   (defmacro life-death-string () (char-to-string (life-death-char)))
+   (defmacro life-birth-string () (char-to-string (life-birth-char)))
+   (defmacro life-void-string () (char-to-string (life-void-char)))
+   (defmacro life-not-void-regexp () (concat "[^" (life-void-string) "\n]"))
+
+   ;; try to optimize the (goto-char (point-min)) & (goto-char (point-max))
+   ;; idioms.  This depends on goto-char's not griping if we underrshoot
+   ;; or overshoot beginning or end of buffer.
+   (defmacro goto-beginning-of-buffer () '(goto-char 1))
+   (defmacro maxint () (lsh (lsh (lognot 0) 1) -1))
+   (defmacro goto-end-of-buffer () '(goto-char (maxint)))
+
+   (defmacro increment (variable) (list 'setq variable (list '1+ variable)))
+   'life))
+
+;; list of numbers that tell how many characters to move to get to
+;; each of a cell's eight neighbors.
+(defconst life-neighbor-deltas nil)
+
+;; window display always starts here.  Easier to deal with than
+;; (scroll-up) and (scroll-down) when trying to center the display.
+(defconst life-window-start nil)
+
+;; For mode line
+(defconst life-current-generation nil)
+;; Sadly, mode-line-format won't display numbers.
+(defconst life-generation-string nil)
+
+(defun abs (n) (if (< n 0) (- n) n))
+
+(defun life (&optional sleeptime)
+  "Run Conway's Life simulation.
+The starting pattern is randomly selected.  Prefix arg (optional first arg
+non-nil from a program) is the number of seconds to sleep between
+generations (this defaults to 1)."
+  (interactive "p")
+  (or sleeptime (setq sleeptime 1))
+  (life-setup)
+  (life-display-generation sleeptime)
+  (while t
+    (let ((inhibit-quit t))
+      (life-grim-reaper)
+      (life-expand-plane-if-needed)
+      (life-increment-generation)
+      (life-display-generation sleeptime))))
+
+(fset 'life-mode 'life)
+(put 'life-mode 'mode-class 'special)
+
+(random t)
+
+(defun life-setup ()
+  (let (n)
+    (switch-to-buffer (get-buffer-create "*Life*") t)
+    (erase-buffer)
+    (kill-all-local-variables)
+    (setq case-fold-search nil
+	  mode-name "Life"
+	  major-mode 'life-mode
+	  truncate-lines t
+	  life-current-generation 0
+	  life-generation-string "0"
+	  mode-line-buffer-identification '("Life: generation "
+					    life-generation-string)
+	  fill-column (1- (window-width))
+	  life-window-start 1)
+    (buffer-disable-undo (current-buffer))
+    ;; stuff in the random pattern
+    (life-insert-random-pattern)
+    ;; make sure (life-life-char) is used throughout
+    (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
+    (while (re-search-forward (life-not-void-regexp) nil t)
+      (replace-match (life-life-string) t t))
+    ;; center the pattern horizontally
+    (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
+    (setq n (/ (- fill-column (save-excursion (end-of-line) (point))) 2))
+    (while (not (eobp))
+      (indent-to n)
+      (forward-line))
+    ;; center the pattern vertically
+    (setq n (/ (- (1- (window-height))
+		  (count-lines (point-min) (point-max)))
+	       2))
+    (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
+    (newline n)
+    (goto-end-of-buffer)
+    (newline n)
+    ;; pad lines out to fill-column
+    (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
+    (while (not (eobp))
+      (end-of-line)
+      (indent-to fill-column)
+      (move-to-column fill-column)
+      (delete-region (point) (progn (end-of-line) (point)))
+      (forward-line))
+    ;; expand tabs to spaces
+    (untabify (point-min) (point-max))
+    ;; before starting be sure the automaton has room to grow
+    (life-expand-plane-if-needed)
+    ;; compute initial neighbor deltas
+    (life-compute-neighbor-deltas)))
+
+(defun life-compute-neighbor-deltas ()
+  (setq life-neighbor-deltas
+	(list -1 (- fill-column)
+	      (- (1+ fill-column)) (- (+ 2 fill-column))
+	      1 fill-column (1+ fill-column)
+	      (+ 2 fill-column))))
+
+(defun life-insert-random-pattern ()
+  (insert-rectangle
+   (elt life-patterns (% (abs (random)) (length life-patterns))))
+  (insert ?\n))
+
+(defun life-increment-generation ()
+  (increment life-current-generation)
+  (setq life-generation-string (int-to-string life-current-generation)))
+
+(defun life-grim-reaper ()
+  ;; Clear the match information.  Later we check to see if it
+  ;; is still clear, if so then all the cells have died.
+  (store-match-data nil)
+  (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
+  ;; For speed declare all local variable outside the loop.
+  (let (point char pivot living-neighbors list)
+    (while (search-forward (life-life-string) nil t)
+      (setq list life-neighbor-deltas
+	    living-neighbors 0
+	    pivot (1- (point)))
+      (while list
+	(setq point (+ pivot (car list))
+	      char (char-after point))
+	(cond ((eq char (life-void-char))
+	       (subst-char-in-region point (1+ point)
+				     (life-void-char) 1 t))
+	      ((< char 3)
+	       (subst-char-in-region point (1+ point) char (1+ char) t))
+	      ((< char 9)
+	       (subst-char-in-region point (1+ point) char 9 t))
+	      ((>= char (life-life-char))
+	       (increment living-neighbors)))
+	(setq list (cdr list)))
+      (if (memq living-neighbors '(2 3))
+	  ()
+	(subst-char-in-region pivot (1+ pivot)
+			    (life-life-char) (life-death-char) t))))
+  (if (null (match-beginning 0))
+      (life-extinct-quit))
+  (subst-char-in-region 1 (point-max) 9 (life-void-char) t)
+  (subst-char-in-region 1 (point-max) 1 (life-void-char) t)
+  (subst-char-in-region 1 (point-max) 2 (life-void-char) t)
+  (subst-char-in-region 1 (point-max) (life-birth-char) (life-life-char) t)
+  (subst-char-in-region 1 (point-max) (life-death-char) (life-void-char) t))
+
+(defun life-expand-plane-if-needed ()
+  (catch 'done
+    (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
+    (while (not (eobp))
+      ;; check for life at beginning or end of line.  If found at
+      ;; either end, expand at both ends,
+      (cond ((or (eq (following-char) (life-life-char))
+		 (eq (progn (end-of-line) (preceding-char)) (life-life-char)))
+	     (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
+	     (while (not (eobp))
+	       (insert (life-void-char))
+	       (end-of-line)
+	       (insert (life-void-char))
+	       (forward-char))
+	   (setq fill-column (+ 2 fill-column))
+	   (scroll-left 1)
+	   (life-compute-neighbor-deltas)
+	   (throw 'done t)))
+      (forward-line)))
+  (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
+  ;; check for life within the first two lines of the buffer.
+  ;; If present insert two lifeless lines at the beginning..
+  (cond ((search-forward (life-life-string)
+			 (+ (point) fill-column fill-column 2) t)
+	 (goto-beginning-of-buffer)
+	 (insert-char (life-void-char) fill-column)
+	 (insert ?\n)
+	 (insert-char (life-void-char) fill-column)
+	 (insert ?\n)
+	 (setq life-window-start (+ life-window-start fill-column 1))))
+  (goto-end-of-buffer)
+  ;; check for life within the last two lines of the buffer.
+  ;; If present insert two lifeless lines at the end.
+  (cond ((search-backward (life-life-string)
+			  (- (point) fill-column fill-column 2) t)
+	 (goto-end-of-buffer)
+	 (insert-char (life-void-char) fill-column)
+	 (insert ?\n)
+	 (insert-char (life-void-char) fill-column)
+	 (insert ?\n)
+	 (setq life-window-start (+ life-window-start fill-column 1)))))
+
+(defun life-display-generation (sleeptime)
+  (goto-char life-window-start)
+  (recenter 0)
+  (sit-for sleeptime))
+
+(defun life-extinct-quit ()
+  (life-display-generation 0)
+  (signal 'life-extinct nil))
+
+(put 'life-extinct 'error-conditions '(life-extinct quit))
+(put 'life-extinct 'error-message "All life has perished")
+
+