This is a C++ implementation of Conway's game of life.
This solution assumes a 64 bit signed integer space for the maximum game board size:[-2^63, 2^63-1], and implements this solution using hashtables and hashsets.
Build instructions:
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
If on Windows, Project.sln will be generated in the build folder. build the solution and execute gameOfLife.exe with an input ASCII Life v1.06 file.
Runtime Usage:
gameOfLife <path to Life v1.06 file> [number of iterations (default: 10)]