On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 8:56 PM, Abhiram R <abhi.darkn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mar 26, 2015 5:39 AM, "Ian Kelly" <ian.g.ke...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> "Hard" for a human doesn't necessarily mean "hard" for a programmatic >> solver in this case. Try your solver on this one: >> >> $ cat sudoku2.dat >> . . . 7 . . . . . >> 1 . . . . . . . . >> . . . 4 3 . 2 . . >> . . . . . . . . 6 >> . . . 5 . 9 . . . >> . . . . . . 4 1 8 >> . . . . 8 1 . . . >> . . 2 . . . . 5 . >> . 4 . . . . 3 . . >> >> I tried the first puzzle you posted, and it took about a second. I >> then started running it on this one before I started typing up this >> post, and it hasn't finished yet. > > Sooooo... Is it done yet? And if yes, how long did it take?
I don't know, I killed it at about 16 minutes. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list