flip flop chain sketch binary counter

other/FlipFlopChain/FlipFlopChain.pyde

@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+'''
+    :param int length: The number of objects to be simulated.
+    :param float objPad: Space between each object. Will constrict the diameter of nearby objects
+    :param float sidePad: The padding between where the objects are rendered and the leftmost and rightmost sides of the application
+    :param float objDelta: The space between the center-y of the application that a object takes when it flips from on to off states
+'''
+class FlipFlopChain:
+    def __init__(self, length, objPad, sidePad, objDelta):
+        self.length = length
+        self.objPad = objPad
+        self.sidePad = sidePad
+        self.objDelta = objDelta
+        
+        self.bools = [False for _ in range(length)]
+        objSpace = (width - (2 * self.sidePad)) - (self.length - 1) * self.objPad
+        self.objDiameter = objSpace / float(self.length)
+        self.objRadius = self.objDiameter / 2.0
+        
+    def flip(self, i):
+        if i >= len(self.bools) - 1:
+            self.bools = [False for _ in range(len(self.bools))]
+            print('Completed one rotation')
+            return True
+        else:
+            self.bools[i] ^= True
+    
+    def get(self, i):
+        return self.bools[i]
+    
+    def tick(self, i=1):
+        place = 0
+        self.flip(place)
+        while not self.get(place):
+            place += 1
+            if self.flip(place):
+                break
+    
+    def render(self):
+        translate(self.sidePad, height / 2.0)
+        for boolValue in self.bools:
+            translate(self.objRadius, 0)
+            if boolValue:
+                ellipse(0, -1 * self.objDelta, self.objDiameter, self.objDiameter)
+            else:
+                ellipse(0, self.objDelta, self.objDiameter, self.objDiameter)
+            translate(self.objRadius + self.objPad, 0)
+
+def setup():
+    size(1500, 300)
+
+    global flipflopchain
+    flipflopchain = FlipFlopChain(30, 10, 45, 100)
+    
+def draw():
+    background(204)
+    global flipflopchain
+    for _ in range(100):
+        flipflopchain.tick()
+    flipflopchain.render()

other/FlipFlopChain/sketch.properties

@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+mode=Python
+mode.id=jycessing.mode.PythonMode

other/README.md

@@ -13,3 +13,5 @@ Other sketches without any specific purpose. If enough fit into a specific categ
 - **DVD Logo** - A fun little sketch displaying the iconic bouncing DVD Logo. May need a little more work to better visualize true-to-heart.
 
 - **DynamicLines** - A very simple line drawing application.
+
+- **FlipFlopChain** - A simple project displaying how one would count in binary.