[wxpython-users] [ANN] wxSudoku 0.1

Cody Precord codyprecord at gmail.com
Thu May 22 09:20:59 PDT 2008


Hello,


On May 21, 2008, at 4:33 PM, Tim Roberts wrote:

> Cody Precord wrote:
>>
>> wxSudoku is a simple sudoku puzzle game written in wxPython.
>> ...
>> This application was mostly done as a diversion/change of pace from  
>> the other things I have been working on over the last month and was  
>> completed in a short amount of time with minimal effort (roughly  
>> 6-8 hrs). Besides from being a fairly interesting game I think it  
>> can also serve as a decent example of a fairly minimal yet complete  
>> application written in wxPython that is distributable and runs on  
>> all 3 main platforms (mac/gtk/msw).
>
> Where did you get your puzzle data?  Are these random numbers?  I  
> ran this twice, and got puzzles #865 and #360.  In both cases, the  
> puzzles are asymmetrical, and neither one can be solved.  I don't  
> mean they are difficult, I mean they are impossible.  There is no  
> analytical solution.
>

I didn't write a puzzle generator for this initial version, so the  
puzzles included are from a common set of puzzles used for testing  
solver programs. Which may not have been such a good choice now that I  
think about it as many of them may only be solvable by brute force....


cody


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