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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

layoutOfGivensfunction

The groups that must each hold every number once, for the four kinds made of groups; null for More or Less and Towers, which only have rows and columns.

Import it

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

Definition

function layoutOfGivens(givens: KazuGivens): Layout | null

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
givensKazuGivens

The original native printed-clue code.

Returns

Layout | null

The group layout, or null for a kind whose rules use separate marks or visibility clues.

Examples

import type { KazuPuzzle } from "@johnmorrisdotca/kazu";
import { layoutOfGivens, 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)!;
console.log(layoutOfGivens(printed)?.groups.length);
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What it prints (run when this page was built)

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