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Kazu数

Generate checked Sudoku and logic puzzles, read native rules and hints, and draw or embed playable boards.

Kazu is the Japanese word 数 for number. About the name

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Reference · Number-puzzle engines

encodeMoreOrLessfunction

Encode grid numbers and less-than relations as the native Futoshiki givens code.

Import it

import { encodeMoreOrLess } from "@johnmorrisdotca/kazu";

Definition

function encodeMoreOrLess(cells: readonly number[], marks: readonly Mark[], size: number): string

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
cellsreadonly number[]

Row-major numeric cells, or expected cell count for step logs as specified by the signature.

marksreadonly Mark[]

The ordered less-than relations between cells.

sizenumber

The supported square grid side length.

Returns

string

Encode grid numbers and less-than relations as the native Futoshiki givens code.

Examples

import type { KazuPuzzle } from "@johnmorrisdotca/kazu";
import { decodeMoreOrLess, encodeMoreOrLess, readGivens } from "@johnmorrisdotca/kazu";

const puzzle: KazuPuzzle = {"kind":"number-place","size":4,"level":"easy","seed":42,"givens":"14..2..1412.3..4","solution":"1432234141233214"};
const kind = puzzle.kind;
const size = puzzle.size;
const givens = puzzle.givens;
const printed = readGivens(kind,size,givens)!;
const cells = printed.cells;
const inequalities = decodeMoreOrLess("1.........2......>...>...........^......",4)!;
console.log(encodeMoreOrLess(inequalities.cells,inequalities.marks,4));
1.........2......>...>...........^......

What it prints (run when this page was built)

View sourceEdit on GitHubMade from the source of @johnmorrisdotca/kazu 2.1.0.