Reference · Rules, solvers and generation
decodeLayoutfunction
A layout read from its code, or null for a string that is not one: the wrong length, a stray character, a letter used other than twice, or letters not named in reading order. Null rather than a best guess — see AGENTS.md "Nothing Answers What It Cannot Answer".
Import it
import { decodeLayout } from "@johnmorrisdotca/tsunagi";
Definition
function decodeLayout(code: string, size: number): LinkLayout | null
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
code | string | The native layout, answer or line-progress string. |
size | number | The number of cells on each side of the board. |
Returns
LinkLayout | null
A layout read from its code, or null for a string that is not one: the wrong length, a stray character, a letter used other than twice, or letters not named in reading order. null rather than a best guess — see AGENTS.md "Nothing Answers What It Cannot Answer".
Examples
import { TSUNAGI_4 } from "@johnmorrisdotca/tsunagi/levels-4";
import { decodeLayout } from "@johnmorrisdotca/tsunagi";
const givens = TSUNAGI_4[0][0];
console.log(decodeLayout(givens,4)?.ends.length);4What it prints (run when this page was built)