On Sat, Mar 28, 2015 at 1:09 AM, Dave Angel <da...@davea.name> wrote: > On 03/27/2015 09:56 AM, Marko Rauhamaa wrote: >> >> "Frank Millman" <fr...@chagford.com>: >> >>> So what I am talking about is called a "satisfactory" puzzle, which is >>> a subset of a "proper" puzzle. >> >> >> That is impossible to define, though, because some people are mental >> acrobats and can do a lot of deep analysis in their heads. What's >> satisfactory to you may not be satisfactory to me. >> >> Besides, looking for "satisfactory" patterns can involve a truckload of >> trial and error. >> > > I know, let's use "regular expressions" <g>
Part of me is quaking in fear... the other part looking on in morbid fascination. Can you build a regexp that proves a Sudoku grid solvable? OWWWWWWWWWWWWW! Okay, now all of me is quaking in fear. Please do not do this! Or maybe do. Ow. I can't decide. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list