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A Prolog solution to the puzzle posed at https://logic-masters.de/Raetselportal/Raetsel/zeigen.php?chlang=en&id=0004JJ.
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% vim: set syntax=prolog | |
:- use_module(library(clpfd)). | |
:- initialization(main, main). | |
puzzle([ | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, 4, _, 3], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, 6], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[4, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[3, _, 7, _, _, _, _, _, _] | |
]). | |
main(_) :- main. | |
main :- | |
puzzle(Puzzle), | |
solve(Puzzle), | |
render(Puzzle). | |
solve(Puzzle) :- | |
% Constrain the values. | |
append(Puzzle, Cells), | |
Cells ins 1..9, | |
% Apply Sudoku rules. | |
rows(Puzzle), | |
columns(Puzzle), | |
squares(Puzzle), | |
% Apply custom rules. | |
cages(Puzzle), | |
thermometers(Puzzle), | |
bees(Puzzle), | |
% And solve. | |
label(Cells). | |
rows(Puzzle) :- | |
Rows = Puzzle, | |
maplist(all_distinct, Rows). | |
columns(Puzzle) :- | |
transpose(Puzzle, Columns), | |
maplist(all_distinct, Columns). | |
squares(Puzzle) :- | |
squares(Puzzle, Squares), | |
maplist(all_distinct, Squares). | |
squares([A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I], Squares) :- | |
flattened_squares([A, B, C], X), | |
flattened_squares([D, E, F], Y), | |
flattened_squares([G, H, I], Z), | |
append([X, Y, Z], Squares). | |
flattened_squares([[], [], []], []). | |
flattened_squares([[A1, A2, A3 | As], | |
[B1, B2, B3 | Bs], | |
[C1, C2, C3 | Cs]], | |
[[A1, A2, A3, B1, B2, B3, C1, C2, C3] | Rest]) :- | |
flattened_squares([As, Bs, Cs], Rest). | |
cages(PuzzleA) :- | |
rotated(PuzzleA, PuzzleB, PuzzleC, PuzzleD), | |
caged(PuzzleA), | |
caged(PuzzleB), | |
caged(PuzzleC), | |
caged(PuzzleD). | |
caged([ | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, A, B, C, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, D, E, F, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, G, H, I, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _] | |
]) :- | |
all_distinct([A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I]). | |
thermometers(PuzzleA) :- | |
rotated(PuzzleA, PuzzleB, PuzzleC, PuzzleD), | |
thermometersE(PuzzleA), | |
thermometersE(PuzzleB), | |
thermometersE(PuzzleC), | |
thermometersE(PuzzleD). | |
thermometersE([ | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, A, B, C], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, D, E, F], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, G, H, I], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _] | |
]) :- | |
less_than(A, B, C), | |
less_than(D, E, F), | |
less_than(G, H, I). | |
bees([ | |
[_, A, _, _, _, _, _, F, _], | |
[_, B, _, _, _, _, G, H, E], | |
[_, C, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, _, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[_, P, _, _, _, _, _, _, _], | |
[N, O, _, _, _, _, _, I, _], | |
[_, M, _, _, _, _, L, K, J] | |
]) :- | |
less_than(A, B, C), | |
less_than(E, F, G, H), | |
less_than(I, J, K, L), | |
less_than(M, N, O, P). | |
rotated(MatrixA, MatrixB, MatrixC, MatrixD) :- | |
transpose(MatrixA, TransposedMatrixA), | |
maplist(reverse, TransposedMatrixA, MatrixB), | |
reverse(MatrixA, FlippedMatrixA), | |
maplist(reverse, FlippedMatrixA, MatrixC), | |
reverse(TransposedMatrixA, MatrixD). | |
less_than(A, B, C) :- | |
chain([A, B, C], #<). | |
less_than(A, B, C, D) :- | |
chain([A, B, C, D], #<). | |
render(Puzzle) :- | |
format("\n"), | |
maplist(render_row, Puzzle). | |
render_row([Value]) :- | |
render_cell(Value), | |
format("\n"). | |
render_row([Value | Rest]) :- | |
render_cell(Value), | |
format(" "), | |
render_row(Rest). | |
render_cell(Value) :- | |
% Print the range if we don't know the answer, for debugging purposes. | |
var(Value), | |
fd_dom(Value, Domain), | |
format("(~p)", [Domain]); | |
% If we do know the answer, render it. | |
format("~d", [Value]). |
You can run this with SWI-Prolog:
swipl jneen_puzzle.pl
If you don't have it installed, you can acquire it easily with Nix:
nix run nixpkgs.swiProlog -c swipl jneen_puzzle.pl
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Found at https://twitter.com/jneen_/status/1330704906785796097, which shows a much prettier version of the rules.