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Solution to a number puzzle in Perl
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| #!/usr/bin/env perl | |
| use v5.12; | |
| use strict; | |
| use warnings; | |
| use Algorithm::Permute; | |
| sub main { | |
| my $check = build_checker( \*DATA ); | |
| my $iterator = Algorithm::Permute->new( [ 1 .. 10 ] ); | |
| while ( my @list = $iterator->next ) { | |
| if ( $check->( \@list ) ) { | |
| say "Found: @list"; | |
| } | |
| } | |
| } | |
| sub build_checker { | |
| my ( $fh ) = @_; | |
| # Checker code starts by unpacking arguments. | |
| my $code = 'my ($A, $B, $C, $D, $E, $F, $G, $H, $I, $J) = @{ +shift };' . "\n"; | |
| # Read each line of restrictions. | |
| while ( <$fh> ) { | |
| chomp; | |
| my ( $head, $letters ) = split /:/; | |
| # Add restrictions to code being built. | |
| for my $letter ( split //, $letters ) { | |
| $code .= single_letter_check( $head, $letter ) . "\n"; | |
| } | |
| } | |
| # If none of the checks failed, test passed, so return true. | |
| $code .= 'return !!1;'; | |
| # Compile check into coderef. | |
| eval "sub { $code }"; | |
| } | |
| sub single_letter_check { | |
| sprintf( 'return if $%s == 1 + $%s;', @_ ); | |
| } | |
| main(); | |
| __DATA__ | |
| A:BCDHJ | |
| B:EGCAHD | |
| C:ABDGHIJ | |
| D:ACIHFB | |
| E:BG | |
| F:DI | |
| G:EBCHJI | |
| H:GBCDIJA | |
| I:JHCDFG | |
| J:GHICA |
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