HTML5 Conway's Game of Life

life.js

// Conway's Game of Life for HTML5 Canvas
// By Simon Laroche

var FPS = 5;
var paused = true;
var gameStarted = false;
var gLoop;
var generations = 0;
var population = 0;

var lifeForms = [
    [[28, 28], [29, 28], [30, 28], [28, 29], [28, 30], [30, 29], [30, 30]], //Arch
    [[29, 28], [30, 29], [30, 30], [29, 30], [28, 30]], //Glider
    [[29, 28], [30, 28], [28, 29], [29, 29], [29, 30]], //R-pentomino
    [[32, 27], [26, 28], [27, 28], [27, 29], [31, 29], [32, 29], [33, 29]] //Diehard
];

var start = document.getElementById('start');
var reset = document.getElementById('reset');
var random = document.getElementById('random');
var stats = document.getElementById('s');
var wrapper = document.getElementById('w');
var canvas = document.getElementById('c');
var ctx = canvas.getContext('2d');

canvas.width = 600;
canvas.height = 600;
wrapper.style.width = canvas.width + 'px';
stats.style.width = canvas.width - 20 + 'px';

function newGrid() {
    var cells = new Array(canvas.width / 10);
    for (var i = 0; i < canvas.width / 10; i++) {
        cells[i] = new Array(canvas.height / 10);
    }
    return cells;
}

function neighbours(x, y) {
    var count = 0;
    // TODO Test for out of bounds properly.
    if (x > 0 && y > 0 && x < canvas.width / 10 - 1 && y < canvas.width / 10 - 1) {
        if (cells[x - 1][y - 1]) {
            count++;
        }
        if (cells[x - 1][y + 1]) {
            count++;
        }
        if (cells[x + 1][y + 1]) {
            count++;
        }
        if (cells[x + 1][y - 1]) {
            count++;
        }
        if (cells[x][y + 1]) {
            count++;
        }
        if (cells[x][y - 1]) {
            count++;
        }
        if (cells[x - 1][y]) {
            count++;
        }
        if (cells[x + 1][y]) {
            count++;
        }
    }
    return count;
}

function clear() {
    ctx.fillStyle = '#eee';
    ctx.beginPath();
    ctx.rect(0, 0, canvas.width, canvas.height);
    ctx.closePath();
    ctx.fill();
    function grid(increment, color) {
        ctx.fillStyle = color;
        for (var i = 0; i < canvas.width + 1; i += increment) {
            ctx.fillRect(i - 1, 0, 2, canvas.height);
        }
        for (var i = 0; i < canvas.height + 1; i += increment) {
            ctx.fillRect(0, i - 1, canvas.width, 2);
        }
    }
    grid(10, '#ddd');
    grid(100, '#ccc');
}

function draw() {
    ctx.fillStyle = '#585858';
    for (var i = 0; i < cells.length; i++) {
        for (var j = 0; j < cells[i].length; j++) {
            if (cells[i][j]) {
                //ctx.fillRect(i * 10 + 1, j * 10 + 1, 8, 8); // square cells
                ctx.beginPath();
                ctx.arc(i * 10 + 5, j * 10 + 5, 4, 0, Math.PI*2, true);
                ctx.fill();
            }
        }
    }
}

function update() {
    population = 0;
    cellsCopy = new Array();
    for (var x = 0; x < cells.length; x++) {
        cellsCopy.push(cells[x].slice());
        for (var y = 0; y < cells[x].length; y++) {
            if (neighbours(x, y) < 2 || neighbours(x, y) > 3) {
                cellsCopy[x][y] = false;
            } else if (neighbours(x, y) == 3) {
                cellsCopy[x][y] = true;
            }
            if (cellsCopy[x][y]) {
                population++;
            }
        }
    }
    cells = cellsCopy;
    generations++
}

function play() {
    gameStarted = true;
    if (paused) {
        gLoop = setInterval(gameLoop, 1000 / FPS);
        paused = false;
        start.innerHTML = 'Pause';
    } else {
        clearInterval(gLoop);
        paused = true;
        start.innerHTML = 'Play';
    }
}

function resetGame() {
    paused = false;
    play();
    cells = newGrid();
    generations = 0;
    population = 0;
    refresh();
}

function getLife(index) {
    var life = lifeForms[index] || lifeForms[~~(Math.random() * lifeForms.length)];
    for (var x = 0; x < life.length; x++) {
        cells[life[x][0]][life[x][1]] = true;
    }
}

canvas.addEventListener('click', function(e) {
    if (paused) {
        var mx = ~~((e.pageX - canvas.offsetLeft) / 10);
        var my = ~~((e.pageY - canvas.offsetTop) / 10);
        if (cells[mx][my]) {
            cells[mx][my] = false;
        } else {
            cells[mx][my] = true;
        }
        refresh();
    }
}, false);

start.addEventListener('click', play, false);

random.addEventListener('click', function() {
    resetGame();
    getLife();
    refresh();
}, false);

reset.addEventListener('click', resetGame, false);

function refresh() {
    clear();
    draw();
    stats.innerHTML = 'Generations: ' + generations +
                      ' Population: ' + population;
}

function gameLoop() {
    refresh();
    update();
}

cells = newGrid();
getLife(0);
refresh();