import java.util.LinkedList;
import java.util.List;

public class GameOfLife {
	
	public GameOfLife(Environment env) {
		this.env = env;
	}
	
	Environment env;

	List<GOLThread> threads = new LinkedList<GOLThread>();
	
	public void start() {
		setThreadCount(1);
	}
	
	synchronized void setThreadCount(int numberOfThreads) {
		for (GOLThread golThread : threads) {
			golThread.exiting();
		}
		for (GOLThread golThread : threads) {
			try {
				golThread.join();
			} catch (InterruptedException e) {
				e.printStackTrace();
			}
		}
		for (int i = 0; i < numberOfThreads; ++i) {
			GOLThread golThread = new GOLThread(this);
			threads.add(golThread);
			golThread.start();
		}
	}
	
}