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Re: A Su Doku solver

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  • Subject: [mg60659] Re: A Su Doku solver
  • From: Paul Abbott <paul at physics.uwa.edu.au>
  • Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 04:20:08 -0400 (EDT)
  • Organization: The University of Western Australia
  • References: <200509191007.GAA25694@smc.vnet.net> <dgtutc$6sb$1@smc.vnet.net>
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In article <dgtutc$6sb$1 at smc.vnet.net>,
 "Valeri Astanoff" <astanoff at yahoo.fr> wrote:

> If I'd read all that has been posted about SuDoku
> in this group, I'd never posted my poor solution
> ( poor but very short indeed ! ).
> 
> By the way I have to thank Fred Simons to point
> the fact that :
> 
>    m[[{1,2,3}]] [[All,{1,2,3}]]
> 
> is just the same as :
> 
>    m[[{1,2,3},{1,2,3}]]

Another point: your case by case analysis in your original posting can 
be generated using Outer. Assuming that m is a 3 x 3 matrix:

  li = Partition[Range[9], 3, 3]

  Outer[{First[#1] <= i <= Last[#1] && 
         First[#2] <= j <= Last[#2], 
          m[[##]]} &, li, li, 1]]

Cheers,
Paul

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