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Python truth table calculator
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from itertools import izip, product, tee | |
# Logic functions: take and return iterators of truth values | |
def AND(a, b): | |
for p, q in izip(a, b): | |
yield p and q | |
def OR(a, b): | |
for p, q in izip(a, b): | |
yield p or q | |
def NOT(a): | |
for p in a: | |
yield not p | |
def EQUIV(a, b): | |
for p, q in izip(a, b): | |
yield p is q | |
def IMPLIES(a, b): | |
for p, q in izip(a, b): | |
yield (not p) or q | |
def create(num=2): | |
''' Returns a list of all of the possible combinations of truth for the given number of variables. | |
ex. [(T, T), (T, F), (F, T), (F, F)] for two variables ''' | |
return list(product([True, False], repeat=num)) | |
def unpack(data): | |
''' Regroups the list returned by create() by variable, making it suitable for use in the logic functions. | |
ex. [(T, T, F, F), (T, F, T, F)] for two variables ''' | |
return [[elem[i] for elem in lst] for i, lst in enumerate(tee(data, len(data[0])))] | |
def print_result(data, result): | |
''' Prints the combinations returned by create() and the results returned by the logic functions in a nice format. ''' | |
n = len(data[0]) | |
headers = 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'[:n] | |
print headers + "|RESULT" | |
print '-' * len(headers) + '+------' | |
for row, result_cell in izip(data, result): | |
print ''.join({True: 'T', False:'F'}[cell] for cell in row) + '|' + ' ' + {True: 'T', False:'F'}[result_cell] | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
data = create(num=3) | |
A, B, C = unpack(data) | |
result = IMPLIES(A, OR(B, C)) | |
print_result(data, result) |
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