view_proto2.py

from tkinter import *
import model

cell_size = 5
is_running = False

def setup():
    global root, grid_view, cell_size, start_button, choice

    root = Tk()
    root.title('The Game of Life')

    grid_view = Canvas(root,
                       width=model.width*cell_size,
                       height=model.height*cell_size,
                       borderwidth=0,
                       highlightthickness=0,
                       bg='white')

    start_button = Button(root, text='Start', width=12)
    start_button.bind('<Button-1>', start_handler)
    clear_button = Button(root, text='Clear', width=12)

    choice = StringVar(root)
    choice.set('Choose a Pattern')
    option = OptionMenu(root, choice, 'Choose a Pattern', 'glider', 'glider gun', 'random')
    option.config(width=20)

    grid_view.grid(row=0, columnspan=3, padx=20, pady=20)
    start_button.grid(row=1, column=0, sticky=W, padx=20, pady=20)
    option.grid(row=1, column=1, padx=20)
    clear_button.grid(row=1, column=2, sticky=E, padx=20, pady=20)
    
def start_handler(event):
    global is_running, start_button

    if is_running:
        is_running = False
        start_button.configure(text='Start')
    else:
        is_running = True
        start_button.configure(text='Pause')
        update()

def update():
    global grid_view, root, is_running

    grid_view.delete(ALL)
    model.next_gen()

    for i in range(0, model.height):
        for j in range(0, model.width):
            if model.grid_model[i][j] == 1:
                draw_cell(i, j, 'black')
    if is_running:
        root.after(100,update)



def draw_cell(row, col, color):
    global grid_view, cell_size

    if color == 'black':
        outline = 'gray'
    else :
        outline = 'white'

    grid_view.create_rectangle(row*cell_size,
                               col*cell_size,
                               row*cell_size+cell_size,
                               col*cell_size+cell_size,
                               fill=color, outline=outline)




if __name__ == '__main__':
    setup()
    update()
    mainloop()