From 1f3855e98c7a463613ae016b23cd4da085c55ecc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Waldmann Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2022 16:56:53 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Edit README.md --- 55_Life/java/README.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) diff --git a/55_Life/java/README.md b/55_Life/java/README.md index 51edd8d4..27b6941b 100644 --- a/55_Life/java/README.md +++ b/55_Life/java/README.md @@ -1,3 +1,18 @@ +# Game of Life - Java version + Original source downloaded [from Vintage Basic](http://www.vintage-basic.net/games.html) Conversion to [Oracle Java](https://openjdk.java.net/) + +## Requirements + +* Requires Java 17 (or later) + +## Notes + +The Java version of Game of Life tries to mimics the behaviour of the BASIC version. +However, the Java code does not have much in common with the original. + +**Differences in behaviour:** +* Input supports the ```.``` character, but it's optional. +* Evaluation of ```DONE``` input string is case insensitive.