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
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
givens | KazuGivens | 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);12What it prints (run when this page was built)