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// Scala Lecture 2
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// For-Comprehensions Again
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// the first produces a result, while the second does not
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for (n <- List(1, 2, 3, 4, 5)) yield n * n
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for (n <- List(1, 2, 3, 4, 5)) println(n)
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// String Interpolations
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val n = 3
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println("The square of " + n + " is " + square(n) + ".")
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println(s"The square of ${n} is ${square(n)}.")
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// helpful for debugging purposes
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//
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//         "The most effective debugging tool is still careful thought, 
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//          coupled with judiciously placed print statements."
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//                   — Brian W. Kernighan, in Unix for Beginners (1979)
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def gcd_db(a: Int, b: Int) : Int = {
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  println(s"Function called with ${a} and ${b}.")
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  if (b == 0) a else gcd_db(b, a % b)
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}
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gcd_db(48, 18)
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// The Option Type
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// in Java, if something unusually happens, you return null or 
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// raise an exception
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//
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//in Scala you use Options instead
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//   - if the value is present, you use Some(value)
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//   - if no value is present, you use None
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List(7,2,3,4,5,6).find(_ < 4)
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// better error handling with Options (no exceptions)
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//  Try(something).getOrElse(what_to_do_in_case_of_an_exception)
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import scala.util._
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import io.Source
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val my_url = "https://nms.kcl.ac.uk/christian.urban/"
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Source.fromURL(my_url).mkString
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Try(Source.fromURL(my_url).mkString).getOrElse("")
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Try(Some(Source.fromURL(my_url).mkString)).getOrElse(None)
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Try(Some(Source.fromFile("text.txt").mkString)).getOrElse(None)
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def get_contents(name: String) : List[String] = 
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def get_contents(name: String) : List[String] = 
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def get_contents(name: String) : Option[List[String]] = 
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get_contents("text.txt")
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val ps = List((3, 0), (3, 2), (4, 2), (2, 0), (1, 0), (1, 1))
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// division where possible
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  if (y == 0) None else Some(x / y)
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val lst = List(None, Some(1), Some(2), None, Some(3))
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// This may not look any better than working with null in Java, but to
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// see the value, you have to put yourself in the shoes of the
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// consumer of the get_me_an_int function, and imagine you didn't
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// write that function.
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// In Java, if you didn't write this function, you'd have to depend on
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// the Javadoc of the get_me_an_int. If you didn't look at the Javadoc, 
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List(5,6,7,8,9).indexOf(7)
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// Higher-Order Functions
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// functions can take functions as arguments
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def even(x: Int) : Boolean = x % 2 == 0
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def odd(x: Int) : Boolean = x % 2 == 1
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lst.filter(x => even(x))
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lst.filter(even(_))
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lst.filter(even)
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lst.count(even)
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ps.maxBy(_._1)
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def double(x: Int): Int = x + x
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def square(x: Int): Int = x * x
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lst.map(n => square(n))
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// lets define our own functions
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def my_map_int(lst: List[Int], f: Int => Int) : List[Int] = {
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  if (lst == Nil) Nil
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my_map_int(lst, square)
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// same function using pattern matching: a kind
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// of switch statement on steroids (see more later on)
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def my_map_int(lst: List[Int], f: Int => Int) : List[Int] = lst match {
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// f1: (Int, Int) => Int
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def sumOf(f: Int => Int, lst: List[Int]): Int = lst match {
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  case x::xs => f(x) + sumOf(f, xs)
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def sum_squares(lst: List[Int]) = sumOf(square, lst)
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def sum_cubes(lst: List[Int])   = sumOf(x => x * x * x, lst)
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sum_squares(lst)
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sum_cubes(lst)
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def sum_fact(lst: List[Int]) = sumOf(fact, lst)
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sum_fact(lst)
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// if you like verbosity, you can full-specify the literal. 
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// a function that turns strings into numbers (similar to .toInt)
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def get_me_an_int(s: String) : Option[Int] = 
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val lst = List("12345", "foo", "5432", "bar", "x21", "456")
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for (x <- lst) yield get_me_an_int(x)
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// summing up all the numbers
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// Note the difference between map and Map
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def factors(n: Int) : List[Int] =
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val facs = ls.map(n => (n, factors(n)))
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facs.toMap
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// A powerful tool which is supposed to come to Java in a few years
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// time (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGll155-vuQ)...Scala already
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//
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//    expression match {
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//       case pattern1 => expression1
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//       case pattern2 => expression2
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  case "June" | "July" | "August" => "It's summer"
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def fizz_buzz(n: Int) : String = (n % 3, n % 5) match {
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  case (_, 0) => "buzz"
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for (n <- 0 to 20) 
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// User-defined Datatypes
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abstract class Colour
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case object Red extends Colour 
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case object Green extends Colour 
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  case Green => true
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// ... a tiny bit more useful: Roman Numerals
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abstract class RomanDigit 
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case object I extends RomanDigit 
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case object V extends RomanDigit 
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case object X extends RomanDigit 
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case object L extends RomanDigit 
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case object C extends RomanDigit 
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case object D extends RomanDigit 
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case object M extends RomanDigit 
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type RomanNumeral = List[RomanDigit] 
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IV -> 4
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V -> 5
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VI -> 6
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VII -> 7
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VIII -> 8
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  case Nil => 0
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  case M::r    => 1000 + RomanNumeral2Int(r)  
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  case C::M::r => 900 + RomanNumeral2Int(r)
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  case D::r    => 500 + RomanNumeral2Int(r)
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  case C::D::r => 400 + RomanNumeral2Int(r)
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  case C::r    => 100 + RomanNumeral2Int(r)
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  case X::C::r => 90 + RomanNumeral2Int(r)
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  case L::r    => 50 + RomanNumeral2Int(r)
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  case X::L::r => 40 + RomanNumeral2Int(r)
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  case X::r    => 10 + RomanNumeral2Int(r)
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  case I::X::r => 9 + RomanNumeral2Int(r)
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  case V::r    => 5 + RomanNumeral2Int(r)
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  case I::V::r => 4 + RomanNumeral2Int(r)
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  case I::r    => 1 + RomanNumeral2Int(r)
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}
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RomanNumeral2Int(List(I,V))             // 4
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RomanNumeral2Int(List(I,I,I,I))         // 4 (invalid Roman number)
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RomanNumeral2Int(List(V,I))             // 6
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RomanNumeral2Int(List(I,X))             // 9
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RomanNumeral2Int(List(M,C,M,L,X,X,I,X)) // 1979
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RomanNumeral2Int(List(M,M,X,V,I,I))     // 2017
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// another example
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// Once upon a time, in a complete fictional 
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// country there were Persons...
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abstract class Person
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case object King extends Person
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case class Peer(deg: String, terr: String, succ: Int) extends Person
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case class Knight(name: String) extends Person
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case class Peasant(name: String) extends Person
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def title(p: Person): String = p match {
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  case Peer(deg, terr, _) => s"The ${deg} of ${terr}"
 | 
| 
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  case Knight(name) => s"Sir ${name}"
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| 
 | 
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  case Peasant(name) => name
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 | 
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}
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192
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def superior(p1: Person, p2: Person): Boolean = (p1, p2) match {
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192
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  case (Peer(_,_,_), Knight(_)) => true
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  case (Peer(_,_,_), Peasant(_)) => true
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  case (Peer(_,_,_), Clown) => true
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  case (Knight(_), Peasant(_)) => true
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  case (Knight(_), Clown) => true
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 | 
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  case (Clown, Peasant(_)) => true
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  case _ => false
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| 
 | 
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}
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| 
 | 
   520  | 
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 | 
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val people = List(Knight("David"), 
 | 
| 
 | 
   522  | 
                  Peer("Duke", "Norfolk", 84), 
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| 
 | 
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                  Peasant("Christian"), 
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                  King, 
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 | 
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                  Clown)
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println(people.sortWith(superior).mkString("\n"))
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| 
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278
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// String interpolations as patterns
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| 
 | 
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| 
 | 
   532  | 
val date = "2000-01-01"
  | 
| 
 | 
   533  | 
val s"$year-$month-$day" = date
  | 
| 
 | 
   534  | 
  | 
| 
 | 
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def parse_date(date: String) = date match {
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| 
 | 
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  case s"$year-$month-$day" => Some((year.toInt, month.toInt, day.toInt))
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| 
 | 
   537  | 
  case s"$day/$month/$year" => Some((year.toInt, month.toInt, day.toInt))
  | 
| 
 | 
   538  | 
  case _ => None
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| 
 | 
   539  | 
} 
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   540  | 
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// Recursion
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| 
 | 
   543  | 
//===========
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| 
 | 
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 | 
   545  | 
/* a, b, c
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   546  | 
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aa         aaa
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ab         baa 
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ac         caa 
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ba  =>     ......
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bc
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ca
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cc
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*/
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   558  | 
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 | 
   559  | 
def perms(cs: List[Char], l: Int) : List[String] = {
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| 
 | 
   560  | 
  if (l == 0) List("")
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| 
 | 
   561  | 
  else for (c <- cs; s <- perms(cs, l - 1)) yield s"$c$s"
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| 
 | 
   562  | 
}
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| 
 | 
   563  | 
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 | 
   564  | 
perms("abc".toList, 2)
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| 
 | 
   565  | 
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| 
 | 
   566  | 
def move(from: Char, to: Char) =
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| 
 | 
   567  | 
  println(s"Move disc from $from to $to!")
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| 
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 | 
   569  | 
def hanoi(n: Int, from: Char, via: Char, to: Char) : Unit = {
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| 
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  if (n == 0) ()
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  else {
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| 
 | 
   572  | 
    hanoi(n - 1, from, to, via)
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   573  | 
    move(from, to)
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    hanoi(n - 1, via, from, to)
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  }
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 | 
   576  | 
} 
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   577  | 
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hanoi(40, 'A', 'B', 'C')
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   579  | 
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// Tail Recursion
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204
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def fact(n: Long): Long = 
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| 
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  if (n == 0) 1 else n * fact(n - 1)
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fact(10)              //ok
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fact(10000)           // produces a stackoverflow
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204
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def factT(n: BigInt, acc: BigInt): BigInt =
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 | 
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  if (n == 0) acc else factT(n - 1, n * acc)
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147
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factT(10, 1)
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factT(100000, 1)
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// there is a flag for ensuring a function is tail recursive
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| 
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204
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@tailrec
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| 
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def factT(n: BigInt, acc: BigInt): BigInt =
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| 
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  if (n == 0) acc else factT(n - 1, n * acc)
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204
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// for tail-recursive functions the Scala compiler
  | 
| 
 | 
   607  | 
// generates loop-like code, which does not need
  | 
| 
 | 
   608  | 
// to allocate stack-space in each recursive
  | 
| 
 | 
   609  | 
// call; Scala can do this only for tail-recursive
  | 
| 
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   610  | 
// functions
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| 
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// A Web Crawler / Email Harvester
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| 
 | 
   614  | 
//=================================
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| 
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//
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212
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// the idea is to look for links using the
  | 
| 
 | 
   617  | 
// regular expression "https?://[^"]*" and for
  | 
| 
 | 
   618  | 
// email addresses using another regex.
  | 
| 
204
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| 
 | 
   620  | 
import io.Source
  | 
| 
 | 
   621  | 
import scala.util._
  | 
| 
 | 
   622  | 
  | 
| 
 | 
   623  | 
// gets the first 10K of a web-page
  | 
| 
 | 
   624  | 
def get_page(url: String) : String = {
 | 
| 
 | 
   625  | 
  Try(Source.fromURL(url)("ISO-8859-1").take(10000).mkString).
 | 
| 
 | 
   626  | 
    getOrElse { println(s"  Problem with: $url"); ""}
 | 
| 
147
 | 
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}
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| 
 | 
   628  | 
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| 
204
 | 
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// regex for URLs and emails
  | 
| 
 | 
   630  | 
val http_pattern = """"https?://[^"]*"""".r
  | 
| 
 | 
   631  | 
val email_pattern = """([a-z0-9_\.-]+)@([\da-z\.-]+)\.([a-z\.]{2,6})""".r
 | 
| 
 | 
   632  | 
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| 
268
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   633  | 
//test case:
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| 
212
 | 
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//email_pattern.findAllIn
  | 
| 
 | 
   635  | 
//  ("foo bla christian@kcl.ac.uk 1234567").toList
 | 
| 
 | 
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| 
204
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| 
 | 
   638  | 
// drops the first and last character from a string
  | 
| 
 | 
   639  | 
def unquote(s: String) = s.drop(1).dropRight(1)
  | 
| 
 | 
   640  | 
  | 
| 
 | 
   641  | 
def get_all_URLs(page: String): Set[String] = 
  | 
| 
 | 
   642  | 
  http_pattern.findAllIn(page).map(unquote).toSet
  | 
| 
 | 
   643  | 
  | 
| 
 | 
   644  | 
// naive version of crawl - searches until a given depth,
  | 
| 
 | 
   645  | 
// visits pages potentially more than once
  | 
| 
 | 
   646  | 
def crawl(url: String, n: Int) : Set[String] = {
 | 
| 
 | 
   647  | 
  if (n == 0) Set()
  | 
| 
 | 
   648  | 
  else {
 | 
| 
 | 
   649  | 
    println(s"  Visiting: $n $url")
  | 
| 
 | 
   650  | 
    val page = get_page(url)
  | 
| 
 | 
   651  | 
    val new_emails = email_pattern.findAllIn(page).toSet
  | 
| 
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    new_emails ++ (for (u <- get_all_URLs(page)) yield crawl(u, n - 1)).flatten
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  }
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}
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// some starting URLs for the crawler
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val startURL = """https://nms.kcl.ac.uk/christian.urban/"""
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204
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crawl(startURL, 2)
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   662  | 
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   664  | 
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   665  | 
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   666  | 
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// Sudoku
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   668  | 
//========
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   670  | 
// THE POINT OF THIS CODE IS NOT TO BE SUPER
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// EFFICIENT AND FAST, just explaining exhaustive
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   672  | 
// depth-first search
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   673  | 
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   674  | 
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55
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   675  | 
val game0 = """.14.6.3..
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              |62...4..9
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   677  | 
              |.8..5.6..
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   678  | 
              |.6.2....3
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   679  | 
              |.7..1..5.
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   680  | 
              |5....9.6.
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   681  | 
              |..6.2..3.
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   682  | 
              |1..5...92
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   683  | 
              |..7.9.41.""".stripMargin.replaceAll("\\n", "")
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   684  | 
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   685  | 
type Pos = (Int, Int)
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   686  | 
val emptyValue = '.'
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   687  | 
val maxValue = 9
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   688  | 
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   689  | 
val allValues = "123456789".toList
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   690  | 
val indexes = (0 to 8).toList
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   691  | 
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   693  | 
def empty(game: String) = game.indexOf(emptyValue)
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   694  | 
def isDone(game: String) = empty(game) == -1 
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   695  | 
def emptyPosition(game: String) : Pos = 
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  (empty(game) % maxValue, empty(game) / maxValue)
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   697  | 
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55
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   698  | 
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268
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def get_row(game: String, y: Int) = indexes.map(col => game(y * maxValue + col))
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def get_col(game: String, x: Int) = indexes.map(row => game(x + row * maxValue))
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   701  | 
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   702  | 
def get_box(game: String, pos: Pos): List[Char] = {
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   703  | 
    def base(p: Int): Int = (p / 3) * 3
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   704  | 
    val x0 = base(pos._1)
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   705  | 
    val y0 = base(pos._2)
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268
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   706  | 
    for (x <- (x0 until x0 + 3).toList;
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   707  | 
         y <- (y0 until y0 + 3).toList) yield game(x + y * maxValue)
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   708  | 
}         
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   709  | 
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   710  | 
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192
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//get_row(game0, 0)
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   712  | 
//get_row(game0, 1)
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   713  | 
//get_box(game0, (3,1))
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def update(game: String, pos: Int, value: Char): String = 
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   716  | 
  game.updated(pos, value)
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   717  | 
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def toAvoid(game: String, pos: Pos): List[Char] = 
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   719  | 
  (get_col(game, pos._1) ++ get_row(game, pos._2) ++ get_box(game, pos))
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55
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   720  | 
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268
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   721  | 
def candidates(game: String, pos: Pos): List[Char] = 
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   722  | 
  allValues.diff(toAvoid(game, pos))
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55
 | 
   723  | 
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268
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   724  | 
//candidates(game0, (0, 0))
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55
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   725  | 
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| 
268
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   726  | 
def pretty(game: String): String = 
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| 
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   727  | 
  "\n" ++ (game.sliding(maxValue, maxValue).mkString("\n"))
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| 
55
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   728  | 
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   729  | 
def search(game: String): List[String] = {
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   730  | 
  if (isDone(game)) List(game)
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| 
192
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   731  | 
  else 
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268
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    candidates(game, emptyPosition(game)).
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| 
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   733  | 
      map(c => search(update(game, empty(game), c))).flatten
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| 
55
 | 
   734  | 
}
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   735  | 
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| 
268
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   736  | 
// an easy game
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| 
55
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   737  | 
val game1 = """23.915...
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   738  | 
              |...2..54.
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   739  | 
              |6.7......
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   740  | 
              |..1.....9
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   741  | 
              |89.5.3.17
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| 
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   742  | 
              |5.....6..
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| 
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   743  | 
              |......9.5
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   744  | 
              |.16..7...
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| 
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   745  | 
              |...329..1""".stripMargin.replaceAll("\\n", "")
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| 
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   746  | 
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57
 | 
   747  | 
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| 
268
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   748  | 
// a game that is in the sligtly harder category
  | 
| 
55
 | 
   749  | 
val game2 = """8........
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| 
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   750  | 
              |..36.....
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   751  | 
              |.7..9.2..
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| 
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   752  | 
              |.5...7...
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| 
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   753  | 
              |....457..
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| 
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   754  | 
              |...1...3.
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| 
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   755  | 
              |..1....68
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   756  | 
              |..85...1.
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| 
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   757  | 
              |.9....4..""".stripMargin.replaceAll("\\n", "")
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| 
 | 
   758  | 
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| 
268
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   759  | 
// a game with multiple solutions
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| 
55
 | 
   760  | 
val game3 = """.8...9743
  | 
| 
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   761  | 
              |.5...8.1.
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| 
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   762  | 
              |.1.......
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| 
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   763  | 
              |8....5...
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| 
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   764  | 
              |...8.4...
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| 
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   765  | 
              |...3....6
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| 
 | 
   766  | 
              |.......7.
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| 
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   767  | 
              |.3.5...8.
  | 
| 
 | 
   768  | 
              |9724...5.""".stripMargin.replaceAll("\\n", "")
 | 
| 
 | 
   769  | 
  | 
| 
57
 | 
   770  | 
  | 
| 
192
 | 
   771  | 
search(game0).map(pretty)
  | 
| 
 | 
   772  | 
search(game1).map(pretty)
  | 
| 
55
 | 
   773  | 
  | 
| 
 | 
   774  | 
// for measuring time
  | 
| 
 | 
   775  | 
def time_needed[T](i: Int, code: => T) = {
 | 
| 
 | 
   776  | 
  val start = System.nanoTime()
  | 
| 
 | 
   777  | 
  for (j <- 1 to i) code
  | 
| 
 | 
   778  | 
  val end = System.nanoTime()
  | 
| 
268
 | 
   779  | 
  s"${(end - start) / i / 1.0e9} secs"
 | 
| 
55
 | 
   780  | 
}
  | 
| 
 | 
   781  | 
  | 
| 
 | 
   782  | 
search(game2).map(pretty)
  | 
| 
57
 | 
   783  | 
search(game3).distinct.length
  | 
| 
192
 | 
   784  | 
time_needed(3, search(game2))
  | 
| 
 | 
   785  | 
time_needed(3, search(game3))
  | 
| 
55
 | 
   786  | 
  | 
| 
53
 | 
   787  | 
  | 
| 
 | 
   788  | 
  | 
| 
 | 
   789  | 
  | 
| 
192
 | 
   790  | 
  | 
| 
278
 | 
   791  | 
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