| 51 |      1 | // Scala Lecture 2
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|  |      2 | //=================
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|  |      3 | 
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|  |      4 | 
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|  |      5 | // Option type
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|  |      6 | //=============
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| 53 |      7 | 
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| 192 |      8 | //in Java if something unusually happens, you return null;
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| 53 |      9 | //in Scala you use Option
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|  |     10 | //   - if the value is present, you use Some(value)
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|  |     11 | //   - if no value is present, you use None
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|  |     12 | 
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|  |     13 | 
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| 192 |     14 | List(7,2,3,4,5,6).find(_ < 4)
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| 53 |     15 | List(5,6,7,8,9).find(_ < 4)
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|  |     16 | 
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| 58 |     17 | 
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| 192 |     18 | // Values in types
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|  |     19 | //
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|  |     20 | // Boolean: 
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|  |     21 | // Int: 
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|  |     22 | // String: 
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|  |     23 | //
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|  |     24 | // Option[String]:
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|  |     25 | //   
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|  |     26 | 
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| 58 |     27 | 
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| 51 |     28 | val lst = List(None, Some(1), Some(2), None, Some(3))
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|  |     29 | 
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|  |     30 | lst.flatten
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| 53 |     31 | 
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| 192 |     32 | Some(1).get
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| 51 |     33 | 
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| 53 |     34 | Some(1).isDefined
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|  |     35 | None.isDefined
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|  |     36 | 
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| 51 |     37 | val ps = List((3, 0), (3, 2), (4, 2), (2, 0), (1, 0), (1, 1))
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|  |     38 | 
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|  |     39 | for ((x, y) <- ps) yield {
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|  |     40 |   if (y == 0) None else Some(x / y)
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|  |     41 | }
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|  |     42 | 
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| 192 |     43 | // getOrElse is for setting a default value
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| 53 |     44 | 
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|  |     45 | val lst = List(None, Some(1), Some(2), None, Some(3))
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| 57 |     46 | for (x <- lst) yield x.getOrElse(0)
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|  |     47 | 
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|  |     48 | 
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| 53 |     49 | 
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|  |     50 | 
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| 192 |     51 | // error handling with Option (no exceptions)
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| 57 |     52 | //
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|  |     53 | //  Try(something).getOrElse(what_to_do_in_an_exception)
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|  |     54 | //
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| 53 |     55 | import scala.util._
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|  |     56 | import io.Source
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|  |     57 | 
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| 192 |     58 | Source.fromURL("""http://www.inf.kcl.ac.uk/staff/urbanc/""").mkString
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| 53 |     59 | 
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| 192 |     60 | Try(Source.fromURL("""http://www.inf.kcl.ac.uk/staff/urbanc/""").mkString).getOrElse("")
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| 53 |     61 | 
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| 192 |     62 | Try(Some(Source.fromURL("""http://www.inf.kcl.ac.uk/staff/urbanc/""").mkString)).getOrElse(None)
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| 53 |     63 | 
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| 57 |     64 | // a function that turns strings into numbers
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| 192 |     65 | Integer.parseInt("12u34")
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| 53 |     66 | 
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|  |     67 | def get_me_an_int(s: String): Option[Int] = 
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|  |     68 |  Try(Some(Integer.parseInt(s))).getOrElse(None)
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|  |     69 | 
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|  |     70 | val lst = List("12345", "foo", "5432", "bar", "x21")
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|  |     71 | for (x <- lst) yield get_me_an_int(x)
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|  |     72 | 
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|  |     73 | // summing all the numbers
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| 192 |     74 | val sum = lst.flatMap(get_me_an_int(_)).sum
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| 53 |     75 | 
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|  |     76 | 
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|  |     77 | // This may not look any better than working with null in Java, but to
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|  |     78 | // see the value, you have to put yourself in the shoes of the
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|  |     79 | // consumer of the get_me_an_int function, and imagine you didn't
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|  |     80 | // write that function.
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|  |     81 | //
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|  |     82 | // In Java, if you didn't write this function, you'd have to depend on
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| 192 |     83 | // the Javadoc of the get_me_an_int. If you didn't look at the Javadoc, 
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| 57 |     84 | // you might not know that get_me_an_int could return a null, and your 
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|  |     85 | // code could potentially throw a NullPointerException.
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| 53 |     86 | 
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|  |     87 | 
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| 192 |     88 | 
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| 58 |     89 | // even Scala is not immune to problems like this:
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|  |     90 | 
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| 192 |     91 | List(5,6,7,8,9).indexOf(7)
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|  |     92 | 
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|  |     93 | 
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|  |     94 | 
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|  |     96 | 
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|  |     97 | // Type abbreviations
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|  |     98 | //====================
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|  |     99 | 
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|  |    100 | // some syntactic convenience
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|  |    101 | type Pos = (int, Int)
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|  |    102 | 
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|  |    103 | type Board = List[List[Int]]
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|  |    104 | 
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|  |    105 | 
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|  |    106 | 
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|  |    107 | // Implicits
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|  |    108 | //===========
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|  |    109 | //
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|  |    110 | // for example adding your own methods to Strings:
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|  |    111 | // imagine you want to increment strings, like
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|  |    112 | //
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|  |    113 | //     "HAL".increment
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|  |    114 | //
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|  |    115 | // you can avoid ugly fudges, like a MyString, by
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|  |    116 | // using implicit conversions
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|  |    117 | 
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|  |    118 | 
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|  |    119 | implicit class MyString(s: String) {
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|  |    120 |   def increment = for (c <- s) yield (c + 1).toChar 
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|  |    121 | }
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|  |    122 | 
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|  |    123 | "HAL".increment
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| 58 |    124 | 
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|  |    125 | 
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| 192 |    126 | // No return in Scala
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|  |    127 | //====================
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|  |    128 | 
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|  |    129 | //You should not use "return" in Scala:
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|  |    130 | //
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|  |    131 | // A return expression, when evaluated, abandons the 
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|  |    132 | // current computation and returns to the caller of the 
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|  |    133 | // function in which return appears."
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|  |    134 | 
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|  |    135 | def sq1(x: Int): Int = x * x
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|  |    136 | def sq2(x: Int): Int = return x * x
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|  |    137 | 
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|  |    138 | def sumq(ls: List[Int]): Int = {
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|  |    139 |   (for (x <- ls) yield (return x * x)).sum[Int]
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|  |    140 | }
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|  |    141 | 
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|  |    142 | sumq(List(1,2,3,4))
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|  |    143 | 
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|  |    144 | 
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|  |    145 | // last expression in a function is the return statement
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|  |    146 | def square(x: Int): Int = {
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|  |    147 |   println(s"The argument is ${x}.")
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|  |    148 |   x * x
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|  |    149 | }
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|  |    150 | 
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|  |    151 | 
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|  |    152 | 
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|  |    153 | // Pattern Matching
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|  |    154 | //==================
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|  |    155 | 
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|  |    156 | // A powerful tool which is supposed to come to Java in a few years
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|  |    157 | // time (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGll155-vuQ)...Scala already
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|  |    158 | // has it for many years ;o)
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|  |    159 | 
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|  |    160 | // The general schema:
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|  |    161 | //
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|  |    162 | //    expression match {
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|  |    163 | //       case pattern1 => expression1
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|  |    164 | //       case pattern2 => expression2
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|  |    165 | //       ...
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|  |    166 | //       case patternN => expressionN
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|  |    167 | //    }
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|  |    168 | 
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|  |    169 | 
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|  |    170 | 
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|  |    171 | 
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|  |    172 | // remember
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|  |    173 | val lst = List(None, Some(1), Some(2), None, Some(3)).flatten
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|  |    174 | 
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|  |    175 | 
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|  |    176 | def my_flatten(xs: List[Option[Int]]): List[Int] = {
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|  |    177 |   ...
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|  |    178 | }
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|  |    179 | 
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|  |    180 | 
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|  |    181 | def my_flatten(lst: List[Option[Int]]): List[Int] = lst match {
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|  |    182 |   case Nil => Nil
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|  |    183 |   case None::xs => my_flatten(xs)
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|  |    184 |   case Some(n)::xs => n::my_flatten(xs)
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|  |    185 | }
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| 58 |    186 | 
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|  |    187 | 
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| 192 |    188 | // another example
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|  |    189 | def get_me_a_string(n: Int): String = n match {
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|  |    190 |   case 0 => "zero"
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|  |    191 |   case 1 => "one"
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|  |    192 |   case 2 => "two"
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|  |    193 |   case _ => "many"
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|  |    194 | }
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|  |    195 | 
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|  |    196 | get_me_a_string(0)
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|  |    197 | 
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|  |    198 | // you can also have cases combined
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|  |    199 | def season(month: String) = month match {
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|  |    200 |   case "March" | "April" | "May" => "It's spring"
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|  |    201 |   case "June" | "July" | "August" => "It's summer"
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|  |    202 |   case "September" | "October" | "November" => "It's autumn"
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|  |    203 |   case "December" | "January" | "February" => "It's winter"
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|  |    204 | }
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|  |    205 |  
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|  |    206 | println(season("November"))
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|  |    207 | 
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|  |    208 | // What happens if no case matches?
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|  |    209 | 
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|  |    210 | println(season("foobar"))
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|  |    211 | 
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|  |    212 | // fizz buzz
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|  |    213 | def fizz_buzz(n: Int) : String = (n % 3, n % 5) match {
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|  |    214 |   case (0, 0) => "fizz buzz"
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|  |    215 |   case (0, _) => "fizz"
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|  |    216 |   case (_, 0) => "buzz"
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|  |    217 |   case _ => n.toString  
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|  |    218 | }
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|  |    219 | 
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|  |    220 | for (n <- 0 to 20) 
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|  |    221 |  println(fizz_buzz(n))
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|  |    222 | 
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|  |    223 | 
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|  |    224 | // User-defined Datatypes
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|  |    225 | //========================
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|  |    226 | 
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|  |    227 | abstract class Tree
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|  |    228 | case class Node(elem: Int, left: Tree, right: Tree) extends Tree
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|  |    229 | case class Leaf() extends Tree
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|  |    230 | 
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|  |    231 | 
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|  |    232 | def insert(tr: Tree, n: Int): Tree = tr match {
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|  |    233 |   case Leaf() => Node(n, Leaf(), Leaf())
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|  |    234 |   case Node(m, left, right) => 
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|  |    235 |     if (n == m) Node(m, left, right) 
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|  |    236 |     else if (n < m) Node(m, insert(left, n), right)
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|  |    237 |     else Node(m, left, insert(right, n))
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| 173 |    238 | }
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|  |    239 | 
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| 192 |    240 | 
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|  |    241 | val t1 = Node(4, Node(2, Leaf(), Leaf()), Node(7, Leaf(), Leaf()))
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|  |    242 | insert(t1, 3)
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|  |    243 | 
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|  |    244 | def depth(tr: Tree): Int = tr match {
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|  |    245 |   case Leaf() => 0
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|  |    246 |   case Node(_, left, right) => 1 + List(depth(left), depth(right)).max
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|  |    247 | }
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|  |    248 | 
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|  |    249 | 
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|  |    250 | def balance(tr: Tree): Int = tr match {
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|  |    251 |   case Leaf() => 0
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|  |    252 |   case Node(_, left, right) => depth(left) - depth(right)
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|  |    253 | }
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|  |    254 | 
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|  |    255 | balance(insert(t1, 3))
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|  |    256 | 
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|  |    257 | // another example
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|  |    258 | 
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|  |    259 | abstract class Person
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|  |    260 | case class King() extends Person
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|  |    261 | case class Peer(deg: String, terr: String, succ: Int) extends Person
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|  |    262 | case class Knight(name: String) extends Person
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|  |    263 | case class Peasant(name: String) extends Person
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|  |    264 | case class Clown() extends Person
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| 173 |    265 | 
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| 192 |    266 | def title(p: Person): String = p match {
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|  |    267 |   case King() => "His Majesty the King"
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|  |    268 |   case Peer(deg, terr, _) => s"The ${deg} of ${terr}"
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|  |    269 |   case Knight(name) => s"Sir ${name}"
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|  |    270 |   case Peasant(name) => name
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|  |    271 | }
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| 173 |    272 | 
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| 192 |    273 | def superior(p1: Person, p2: Person): Boolean = (p1, p2) match {
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|  |    274 |   case (King(), _) => true
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|  |    275 |   case (Peer(_,_,_), Knight(_)) => true
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|  |    276 |   case (Peer(_,_,_), Peasant(_)) => true
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|  |    277 |   case (Peer(_,_,_), Clown()) => true
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|  |    278 |   case (Knight(_), Peasant(_)) => true
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|  |    279 |   case (Knight(_), Clown()) => true
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|  |    280 |   case (Clown(), Peasant(_)) => true
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|  |    281 |   case _ => false
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|  |    282 | }
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|  |    283 | 
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|  |    284 | val people = List(Knight("David"), 
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|  |    285 |                   Peer("Duke", "Norfolk", 84), 
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|  |    286 |                   Peasant("Christian"), 
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|  |    287 |                   King(), 
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|  |    288 |                   Clown())
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|  |    289 | 
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|  |    290 | println(people.sortWith(superior(_, _)).mkString(", "))
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|  |    291 | 
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| 173 |    292 | 
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|  |    293 | 
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| 147 |    294 | // Higher-Order Functions
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|  |    295 | //========================
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|  |    296 | 
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|  |    297 | // functions can take functions as arguments
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|  |    298 | 
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|  |    299 | val lst = (1 to 10).toList
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|  |    300 | 
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| 192 |    301 | def even(x: Int): Boolean = x % 2 == 0
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|  |    302 | def odd(x: Int): Boolean = x % 2 == 1
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| 147 |    303 | 
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| 192 |    304 | lst.filter(x => even(x))
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| 147 |    305 | lst.filter(even(_))
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| 192 |    306 | lst.filter(even)
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| 147 |    307 | 
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|  |    308 | lst.find(_ > 8)
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|  |    309 | 
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|  |    310 | def square(x: Int): Int = x * x
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|  |    311 | 
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|  |    312 | lst.map(square)
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|  |    313 | 
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|  |    314 | lst.map(square).filter(_ > 4)
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|  |    315 | 
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|  |    316 | lst.map(square).filter(_ > 4).map(square)
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|  |    317 | 
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| 192 |    318 | // in my collatz.scala
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|  |    319 | //(1 to bnd).map(i => (collatz(i), i)).maxBy(_._1)
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| 147 |    320 | 
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|  |    321 | 
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| 192 |    322 | // type of functions, for example f: Int => Int
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| 147 |    323 | 
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| 192 |    324 | def my_map_int(lst: List[Int], f: Int => Int): List[Int] = lst match {
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|  |    325 |   case Nil => Nil
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|  |    326 |   case x::xs => f(x)::my_map_int(xs, f)
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| 147 |    327 | }
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|  |    328 | 
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| 192 |    329 | my_map_int(lst, square)
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| 147 |    330 | 
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|  |    331 | // other function types
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|  |    332 | //
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|  |    333 | // f1: (Int, Int) => Int
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|  |    334 | // f2: List[String] => Option[Int]
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|  |    335 | // ... 
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|  |    336 | 
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|  |    337 | 
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| 192 |    338 | def sumOf(f: Int => Int, lst: List[Int]): Int = lst match {
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|  |    339 |   case Nil => 0
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|  |    340 |   case x::xs => f(x) + sumOf(f, xs)
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| 167 |    341 | }
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|  |    342 | 
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| 192 |    343 | def sum_squares(lst: List[Int]) = sumOf(square, lst)
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|  |    344 | def sum_cubes(lst: List[Int])   = sumOf(x => x * x * x, lst)
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| 167 |    345 | 
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| 192 |    346 | sum_squares(lst)
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|  |    347 | sum_cubes(lst)
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|  |    348 | 
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|  |    349 | // lets try it factorial
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|  |    350 | def fact(n: Int): Int = ...
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| 167 |    351 | 
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| 192 |    352 | def sum_fact(lst: List[Int]) = sumOf(fact, lst)
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|  |    353 | sum_fact(lst)
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| 167 |    354 | 
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| 192 |    355 | // Avoid being mutable
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|  |    356 | //=====================
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| 167 |    357 | 
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| 192 |    358 | // a student showed me...
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|  |    359 | import scala.collection.mutable.ListBuffer
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| 167 |    360 | 
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|  |    361 | 
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|  |    362 | 
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| 192 |    363 | def collatz_max(bnd: Long): (Long, Long) = {
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|  |    364 |   val colNos = ListBuffer[(Long, Long)]()
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|  |    365 |   for (i <- (1L to bnd).toList) colNos += ((collatz(i), i))
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|  |    366 |   colNos.max
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|  |    367 | }
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| 147 |    368 | 
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| 192 |    369 | def collatz_max(bnd: Long): (Long, Long) = {
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|  |    370 |   (1L to bnd).map((i) => (collatz(i), i)).maxBy(_._1)
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| 147 |    371 | }
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|  |    372 | 
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| 192 |    373 | //views -> lazy collection
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|  |    374 | def collatz_max(bnd: Long): (Long, Long) = {
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|  |    375 |   (1L to bnd).view.map((i) => (collatz(i), i)).maxBy(_._1)
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| 147 |    376 | }
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|  |    377 | 
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| 192 |    378 | // raises a GC exception
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|  |    379 | (1 to 1000000000).filter(_ % 2 == 0).take(10).toList
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|  |    380 | // ==> java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: GC overhead limit exceeded
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| 147 |    381 | 
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| 192 |    382 | (1 to 1000000000).view.filter(_ % 2 == 0).take(10).toList
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| 150 |    383 | 
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|  |    384 | 
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|  |    385 | 
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| 192 |    386 | // Sudoku
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|  |    387 | //========
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| 53 |    388 | 
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| 57 |    389 | // THE POINT OF THIS CODE IS NOT TO BE SUPER
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|  |    390 | // EFFICIENT AND FAST, just explaining exhaustive
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|  |    391 | // depth-first search
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|  |    392 | 
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|  |    393 | 
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| 55 |    394 | val game0 = """.14.6.3..
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|  |    395 |               |62...4..9
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|  |    396 |               |.8..5.6..
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|  |    397 |               |.6.2....3
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|  |    398 |               |.7..1..5.
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|  |    399 |               |5....9.6.
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|  |    400 |               |..6.2..3.
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|  |    401 |               |1..5...92
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|  |    402 |               |..7.9.41.""".stripMargin.replaceAll("\\n", "")
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|  |    403 | 
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|  |    404 | type Pos = (Int, Int)
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|  |    405 | val EmptyValue = '.'
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|  |    406 | val MaxValue = 9
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|  |    407 | 
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|  |    408 | val allValues = "123456789".toList
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|  |    409 | val indexes = (0 to 8).toList
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|  |    410 | 
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| 57 |    411 | 
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|  |    412 | 
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| 55 |    413 | 
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| 192 |    414 | def empty(game: String) = game.indexOf(EmptyValue)
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|  |    415 | def isDone(game: String) = empty(game) == -1 
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|  |    416 | def emptyPosition(game: String) = (empty(game) % MaxValue, empty(game) / MaxValue)
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| 57 |    417 | 
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| 192 |    418 | 
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|  |    419 | def get_row(game: String, y: Int) = indexes.map(col => game(y * MaxValue + col))
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|  |    420 | def get_col(game: String, x: Int) = indexes.map(row => game(x + row * MaxValue))
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| 147 |    421 | 
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| 57 |    422 | def get_box(game: String, pos: Pos): List[Char] = {
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| 55 |    423 |     def base(p: Int): Int = (p / 3) * 3
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|  |    424 |     val x0 = base(pos._1)
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|  |    425 |     val y0 = base(pos._2)
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|  |    426 |     val ys = (y0 until y0 + 3).toList
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|  |    427 |     (x0 until x0 + 3).toList.flatMap(x => ys.map(y => game(x + y * MaxValue)))
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|  |    428 | }
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|  |    429 | 
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|  |    430 | 
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| 192 |    431 | //get_row(game0, 0)
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|  |    432 | //get_row(game0, 1)
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|  |    433 | //get_box(game0, (3,1))
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|  |    434 | 
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|  |    435 | def update(game: String, pos: Int, value: Char): String = game.updated(pos, value)
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| 55 |    436 | 
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|  |    437 | def toAvoid(game: String, pos: Pos): List[Char] = 
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| 57 |    438 |   (get_col(game, pos._1) ++ get_row(game, pos._2) ++ get_box(game, pos))
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| 55 |    439 | 
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| 192 |    440 | def candidates(game: String, pos: Pos): List[Char] = allValues diff toAvoid(game,pos)
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| 55 |    441 | 
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|  |    442 | //candidates(game0, (0,0))
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|  |    443 | 
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| 192 |    444 | def pretty(game: String): String = "\n" + (game sliding (MaxValue, MaxValue) mkString "\n")
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| 55 |    445 | 
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|  |    446 | def search(game: String): List[String] = {
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|  |    447 |   if (isDone(game)) List(game)
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| 192 |    448 |   else 
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|  |    449 |     candidates(game, emptyPosition(game)).map(c => search(update(game, empty(game), c))).toList.flatten
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| 55 |    450 | }
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|  |    451 | 
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|  |    452 | 
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|  |    453 | val game1 = """23.915...
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|  |    454 |               |...2..54.
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|  |    455 |               |6.7......
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|  |    456 |               |..1.....9
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|  |    457 |               |89.5.3.17
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|  |    458 |               |5.....6..
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|  |    459 |               |......9.5
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|  |    460 |               |.16..7...
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|  |    461 |               |...329..1""".stripMargin.replaceAll("\\n", "")
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|  |    462 | 
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| 57 |    463 | 
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| 192 |    464 | // game that is in the hard category
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| 55 |    465 | val game2 = """8........
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|  |    466 |               |..36.....
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|  |    467 |               |.7..9.2..
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|  |    468 |               |.5...7...
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|  |    469 |               |....457..
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|  |    470 |               |...1...3.
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|  |    471 |               |..1....68
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|  |    472 |               |..85...1.
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|  |    473 |               |.9....4..""".stripMargin.replaceAll("\\n", "")
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|  |    474 | 
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|  |    475 | // game with multiple solutions
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|  |    476 | val game3 = """.8...9743
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|  |    477 |               |.5...8.1.
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|  |    478 |               |.1.......
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|  |    479 |               |8....5...
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|  |    480 |               |...8.4...
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|  |    481 |               |...3....6
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|  |    482 |               |.......7.
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|  |    483 |               |.3.5...8.
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|  |    484 |               |9724...5.""".stripMargin.replaceAll("\\n", "")
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|  |    485 | 
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| 57 |    486 | 
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| 192 |    487 | search(game0).map(pretty)
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|  |    488 | search(game1).map(pretty)
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| 55 |    489 | 
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|  |    490 | // for measuring time
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|  |    491 | def time_needed[T](i: Int, code: => T) = {
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|  |    492 |   val start = System.nanoTime()
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|  |    493 |   for (j <- 1 to i) code
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|  |    494 |   val end = System.nanoTime()
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|  |    495 |   ((end - start) / i / 1.0e9) + " secs"
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|  |    496 | }
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|  |    497 | 
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|  |    498 | search(game2).map(pretty)
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| 57 |    499 | search(game3).distinct.length
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| 192 |    500 | time_needed(3, search(game2))
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|  |    501 | time_needed(3, search(game3))
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| 55 |    502 | 
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| 53 |    503 | 
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|  |    504 | 
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| 192 |    506 | 
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