# File: main.py
# Author: Shawn Wilkinson
# Global Imports
import time
# My Imports
import FileHelper
# Welcome Message
print("Welcome to Sudoku-Solver.")
# -- Main --
# Create two 9 x 9 Boards
board = FileHelper.BoardFromFile('board.txt') # Fill from File
hints = [['' for col in range(9)] for row in range(9)]
# Fill Hints on Empty Spaces
for x in range(9):
for y in range(9):
if board[x][y] == 0:
hints[x][y] = '123456789'
# Infinite Solving Loop
while 1:
# Eliminate Horizontal Hint Duplicates
for x in range(9):
# Create an Empty List
list = []
# Get Values for That Row and Add to List
for y in range(9):
return tmpStr
# ----------------------
# ----- Accessors -----
# ----------------------
def getBoard(self):
"""Return the board array"""
return self.boardArr
# Self Testing and Debugging
if __name__ == '__main__':
# Create a Board from File
print("Creating a Board...")
board = Board( FileHelper.BoardFromFile('board.txt') )
# Print Initial Board
print("Initial Board...")
print( str(board) + "\n\n" )
# Main Operation - Quick Solve
numEmpty = 10000 # Random High Value to Insure One Loop
# If there are less empty spaces then before then loop again
# if not then proceed with conflict resolution
#while numEmpty > board.numEmpty():
# numEmpty = board.numEmpty()
# board.horizontalSolve()
# board.verticalSolve()
# Print Quicksolved Board
