Docstring updates

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Eryn Wells 2013-08-29 09:52:52 -07:00
parent 7fd051802c
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@ -105,6 +105,10 @@ class Board(dict):
return {k: v for k, v in self.items() if k[0] in bx_range and k[1] in by_range} return {k: v for k, v in self.items() if k[0] in bx_range and k[1] in by_range}
def peers(self, x, y): def peers(self, x, y):
'''
Generate and return a list of peers for the square at coordinates ({x}, {y}). Peers are defined as all the
squares in the same row, column, and box as the given square.
'''
# Generate a dictionary of all the squares in the row, column, and box containing the given square. # Generate a dictionary of all the squares in the row, column, and box containing the given square.
peers = dict(list(self.row(y).items()) + list(self.col(x).items()) + list(self.box(x, y).items())) peers = dict(list(self.row(y).items()) + list(self.col(x).items()) + list(self.box(x, y).items()))
# Remove the given square. # Remove the given square.
@ -113,14 +117,17 @@ class Board(dict):
def clear(self): def clear(self):
''' '''
Clear the board. Clear the board. Resets each square's possible value list to the full range of possible values for this board.
''' '''
for square in self: for square in self:
self[square] = list(range(1, self.size + 1)) self[square] = list(range(1, self.size + 1))
def eliminate(self, square, value): def eliminate(self, square, value):
''' '''
Eliminate {value} from square at ({x}, {y}). Eliminate {value} from {square}, propagating changes to the squares peers as necessary. This process involves
two logical rules of Sudoku. First, if a square is reduced to a single possible value, assign that value to the
square and remove the value from the possible value lists of its peers. Second, if a unit has only one square
that can hold a value, put the value in that square and propagate that change to its peers.
''' '''
if value not in self[square]: if value not in self[square]:
LOG.debug('Value {} not in square {}; skipping'.format(value, square)) LOG.debug('Value {} not in square {}; skipping'.format(value, square))
@ -160,9 +167,15 @@ class Board(dict):
pass pass
def __setitem__(self, key, value): def __setitem__(self, key, value):
#if key not in self: '''
Set the square defined by {key}'s value to {value}. {value} is expected to be an iterable (a list). {key} should
be a valid (x, y) coordinate pair for referencing a square on the board.
'''
if key not in self:
# Don't allow adding new keys, only changes to existing ones. # Don't allow adding new keys, only changes to existing ones.
#return raise KeyError('Key {} is not a valid coordinate pair.'.format(key))
# Remove all values other than the one given from the square.
LOG.debug('Setting value {} at {}.'.format(value, key)) LOG.debug('Setting value {} at {}.'.format(value, key))
removed_values = set(self[key]) - set(value) removed_values = set(self[key]) - set(value)
for v in removed_values: for v in removed_values: