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53 changes: 26 additions & 27 deletions backtracking/n_queens.py
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
Expand Up@@ -17,50 +17,49 @@ def is_safe(board: list[list[int]], row: int, column: int) -> bool:
This function returns a boolean value True if it is safe to place a queen there
considering the current state of the board.

Parameters:
board(2D matrix) : board
row ,column : coordinates of the cell on a board
Parameters:
board(2D matrix): The chessboard
row, column: Coordinates of the cell on the board

Returns:
Returns:
Boolean Value

"""
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[row][i] == 1:
return False
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[i][column] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, len(board))):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
return True

n = len(board) # Size of the board

# Check if there is any queen in the same row, column,
# left upper diagonal, and right upper diagonal
return (
all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, n)))
and all(
board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1))
)
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, n)))
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, -1, -1)))
)


def solve(board: list[list[int]], row: int) -> bool:
"""
It creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it receives a
False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
This function creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it
receives a False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
possible solution branch.
"""
if row >= len(board):
"""
If the row number exceeds N we have board with a successful combination
If the row number exceeds N, we have a board with a successful combination
and that combination is appended to the solution list and the board is printed.

"""
solution.append(board)
printboard(board)
print()
return True
for i in range(len(board)):
"""
For every row it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
For every row, it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
place a queen there.
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful the board is
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful, the board is
reinitialized for the next possible combination.
"""
if is_safe(board, row, i):
Expand All@@ -77,14 +76,14 @@ def printboard(board: list[list[int]]) -> None:
for i in range(len(board)):
for j in range(len(board)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
print("Q", end=" ")
print("Q", end=" ") # Queen is present
else:
print(".", end=" ")
print(".", end=" ") # Empty cell
print()


# n=int(input("The no. of queens"))
# Number of queens (e.g., n=8 for an 8x8 board)
n = 8
board = [[0 for i in range(n)] for j in range(n)]
solve(board, 0)
print("The total no. of solutions are:", len(solution))
print("The total number of solutions are:", len(solution))
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53 changes: 26 additions & 27 deletions backtracking/n_queens.py
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
Expand Up@@ -17,50 +17,49 @@ def is_safe(board: list[list[int]], row: int, column: int) -> bool:
This function returns a boolean value True if it is safe to place a queen there
considering the current state of the board.

Parameters:
board(2D matrix) : board
row ,column : coordinates of the cell on a board
Parameters:
board(2D matrix): The chessboard
row, column: Coordinates of the cell on the board

Returns:
Returns:
Boolean Value

"""
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[row][i] == 1:
return False
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[i][column] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, len(board))):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
return True

n = len(board) # Size of the board

# Check if there is any queen in the same row, column,
# left upper diagonal, and right upper diagonal
return (
all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, n)))
and all(
board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1))
)
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, n)))
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, -1, -1)))
)


def solve(board: list[list[int]], row: int) -> bool:
"""
It creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it receives a
False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
This function creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it
receives a False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
possible solution branch.
"""
if row >= len(board):
"""
If the row number exceeds N we have board with a successful combination
If the row number exceeds N, we have a board with a successful combination
and that combination is appended to the solution list and the board is printed.

"""
solution.append(board)
printboard(board)
print()
return True
for i in range(len(board)):
"""
For every row it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
For every row, it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
place a queen there.
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful the board is
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful, the board is
reinitialized for the next possible combination.
"""
if is_safe(board, row, i):
Expand All@@ -77,14 +76,14 @@ def printboard(board: list[list[int]]) -> None:
for i in range(len(board)):
for j in range(len(board)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
print("Q", end=" ")
print("Q", end=" ") # Queen is present
else:
print(".", end=" ")
print(".", end=" ") # Empty cell
print()


# n=int(input("The no. of queens"))
# Number of queens (e.g., n=8 for an 8x8 board)
n = 8
board = [[0 for i in range(n)] for j in range(n)]
solve(board, 0)
print("The total no. of solutions are:", len(solution))
print("The total number of solutions are:", len(solution))
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53 changes: 26 additions & 27 deletions backtracking/n_queens.py
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
Expand Up@@ -17,50 +17,49 @@ def is_safe(board: list[list[int]], row: int, column: int) -> bool:
This function returns a boolean value True if it is safe to place a queen there
considering the current state of the board.

Parameters:
board(2D matrix) : board
row ,column : coordinates of the cell on a board
Parameters:
board(2D matrix): The chessboard
row, column: Coordinates of the cell on the board

Returns:
Returns:
Boolean Value

"""
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[row][i] == 1:
return False
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[i][column] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, len(board))):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
return True

n = len(board) # Size of the board

# Check if there is any queen in the same row, column,
# left upper diagonal, and right upper diagonal
return (
all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, n)))
and all(
board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1))
)
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, n)))
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, -1, -1)))
)


def solve(board: list[list[int]], row: int) -> bool:
"""
It creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it receives a
False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
This function creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it
receives a False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
possible solution branch.
"""
if row >= len(board):
"""
If the row number exceeds N we have board with a successful combination
If the row number exceeds N, we have a board with a successful combination
and that combination is appended to the solution list and the board is printed.

"""
solution.append(board)
printboard(board)
print()
return True
for i in range(len(board)):
"""
For every row it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
For every row, it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
place a queen there.
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful the board is
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful, the board is
reinitialized for the next possible combination.
"""
if is_safe(board, row, i):
Expand All@@ -77,14 +76,14 @@ def printboard(board: list[list[int]]) -> None:
for i in range(len(board)):
for j in range(len(board)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
print("Q", end=" ")
print("Q", end=" ") # Queen is present
else:
print(".", end=" ")
print(".", end=" ") # Empty cell
print()


# n=int(input("The no. of queens"))
# Number of queens (e.g., n=8 for an 8x8 board)
n = 8
board = [[0 for i in range(n)] for j in range(n)]
solve(board, 0)
print("The total no. of solutions are:", len(solution))
print("The total number of solutions are:", len(solution))
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53 changes: 26 additions & 27 deletions backtracking/n_queens.py
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
Expand Up@@ -17,50 +17,49 @@ def is_safe(board: list[list[int]], row: int, column: int) -> bool:
This function returns a boolean value True if it is safe to place a queen there
considering the current state of the board.

Parameters:
board(2D matrix) : board
row ,column : coordinates of the cell on a board
Parameters:
board(2D matrix): The chessboard
row, column: Coordinates of the cell on the board

Returns:
Returns:
Boolean Value

"""
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[row][i] == 1:
return False
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[i][column] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, len(board))):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
return True

n = len(board) # Size of the board

# Check if there is any queen in the same row, column,
# left upper diagonal, and right upper diagonal
return (
all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, n)))
and all(
board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1))
)
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, n)))
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, -1, -1)))
)


def solve(board: list[list[int]], row: int) -> bool:
"""
It creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it receives a
False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
This function creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it
receives a False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
possible solution branch.
"""
if row >= len(board):
"""
If the row number exceeds N we have board with a successful combination
If the row number exceeds N, we have a board with a successful combination
and that combination is appended to the solution list and the board is printed.

"""
solution.append(board)
printboard(board)
print()
return True
for i in range(len(board)):
"""
For every row it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
For every row, it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
place a queen there.
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful the board is
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful, the board is
reinitialized for the next possible combination.
"""
if is_safe(board, row, i):
Expand All@@ -77,14 +76,14 @@ def printboard(board: list[list[int]]) -> None:
for i in range(len(board)):
for j in range(len(board)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
print("Q", end=" ")
print("Q", end=" ") # Queen is present
else:
print(".", end=" ")
print(".", end=" ") # Empty cell
print()


# n=int(input("The no. of queens"))
# Number of queens (e.g., n=8 for an 8x8 board)
n = 8
board = [[0 for i in range(n)] for j in range(n)]
solve(board, 0)
print("The total no. of solutions are:", len(solution))
print("The total number of solutions are:", len(solution))
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53 changes: 26 additions & 27 deletions backtracking/n_queens.py
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
Expand Up@@ -17,50 +17,49 @@ def is_safe(board: list[list[int]], row: int, column: int) -> bool:
This function returns a boolean value True if it is safe to place a queen there
considering the current state of the board.

Parameters:
board(2D matrix) : board
row ,column : coordinates of the cell on a board
Parameters:
board(2D matrix): The chessboard
row, column: Coordinates of the cell on the board

Returns:
Returns:
Boolean Value

"""
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[row][i] == 1:
return False
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[i][column] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, len(board))):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
return True

n = len(board) # Size of the board

# Check if there is any queen in the same row, column,
# left upper diagonal, and right upper diagonal
return (
all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, n)))
and all(
board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1))
)
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, n)))
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, -1, -1)))
)


def solve(board: list[list[int]], row: int) -> bool:
"""
It creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it receives a
False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
This function creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it
receives a False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
possible solution branch.
"""
if row >= len(board):
"""
If the row number exceeds N we have board with a successful combination
If the row number exceeds N, we have a board with a successful combination
and that combination is appended to the solution list and the board is printed.

"""
solution.append(board)
printboard(board)
print()
return True
for i in range(len(board)):
"""
For every row it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
For every row, it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
place a queen there.
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful the board is
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful, the board is
reinitialized for the next possible combination.
"""
if is_safe(board, row, i):
Expand All@@ -77,14 +76,14 @@ def printboard(board: list[list[int]]) -> None:
for i in range(len(board)):
for j in range(len(board)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
print("Q", end=" ")
print("Q", end=" ") # Queen is present
else:
print(".", end=" ")
print(".", end=" ") # Empty cell
print()


# n=int(input("The no. of queens"))
# Number of queens (e.g., n=8 for an 8x8 board)
n = 8
board = [[0 for i in range(n)] for j in range(n)]
solve(board, 0)
print("The total no. of solutions are:", len(solution))
print("The total number of solutions are:", len(solution))
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53 changes: 26 additions & 27 deletions backtracking/n_queens.py
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
Expand Up@@ -17,50 +17,49 @@ def is_safe(board: list[list[int]], row: int, column: int) -> bool:
This function returns a boolean value True if it is safe to place a queen there
considering the current state of the board.

Parameters:
board(2D matrix) : board
row ,column : coordinates of the cell on a board
Parameters:
board(2D matrix): The chessboard
row, column: Coordinates of the cell on the board

Returns:
Returns:
Boolean Value

"""
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[row][i] == 1:
return False
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[i][column] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, len(board))):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
return True

n = len(board) # Size of the board

# Check if there is any queen in the same row, column,
# left upper diagonal, and right upper diagonal
return (
all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, n)))
and all(
board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1))
)
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, n)))
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, -1, -1)))
)


def solve(board: list[list[int]], row: int) -> bool:
"""
It creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it receives a
False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
This function creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it
receives a False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
possible solution branch.
"""
if row >= len(board):
"""
If the row number exceeds N we have board with a successful combination
If the row number exceeds N, we have a board with a successful combination
and that combination is appended to the solution list and the board is printed.

"""
solution.append(board)
printboard(board)
print()
return True
for i in range(len(board)):
"""
For every row it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
For every row, it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
place a queen there.
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful the board is
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful, the board is
reinitialized for the next possible combination.
"""
if is_safe(board, row, i):
Expand All@@ -77,14 +76,14 @@ def printboard(board: list[list[int]]) -> None:
for i in range(len(board)):
for j in range(len(board)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
print("Q", end=" ")
print("Q", end=" ") # Queen is present
else:
print(".", end=" ")
print(".", end=" ") # Empty cell
print()


# n=int(input("The no. of queens"))
# Number of queens (e.g., n=8 for an 8x8 board)
n = 8
board = [[0 for i in range(n)] for j in range(n)]
solve(board, 0)
print("The total no. of solutions are:", len(solution))
print("The total number of solutions are:", len(solution))
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53 changes: 26 additions & 27 deletions backtracking/n_queens.py
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
Expand Up@@ -17,50 +17,49 @@ def is_safe(board: list[list[int]], row: int, column: int) -> bool:
This function returns a boolean value True if it is safe to place a queen there
considering the current state of the board.

Parameters:
board(2D matrix) : board
row ,column : coordinates of the cell on a board
Parameters:
board(2D matrix): The chessboard
row, column: Coordinates of the cell on the board

Returns:
Returns:
Boolean Value

"""
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[row][i] == 1:
return False
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[i][column] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, len(board))):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
return True

n = len(board) # Size of the board

# Check if there is any queen in the same row, column,
# left upper diagonal, and right upper diagonal
return (
all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, n)))
and all(
board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1))
)
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, n)))
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, -1, -1)))
)


def solve(board: list[list[int]], row: int) -> bool:
"""
It creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it receives a
False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
This function creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it
receives a False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
possible solution branch.
"""
if row >= len(board):
"""
If the row number exceeds N we have board with a successful combination
If the row number exceeds N, we have a board with a successful combination
and that combination is appended to the solution list and the board is printed.

"""
solution.append(board)
printboard(board)
print()
return True
for i in range(len(board)):
"""
For every row it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
For every row, it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
place a queen there.
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful the board is
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful, the board is
reinitialized for the next possible combination.
"""
if is_safe(board, row, i):
Expand All@@ -77,14 +76,14 @@ def printboard(board: list[list[int]]) -> None:
for i in range(len(board)):
for j in range(len(board)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
print("Q", end=" ")
print("Q", end=" ") # Queen is present
else:
print(".", end=" ")
print(".", end=" ") # Empty cell
print()


# n=int(input("The no. of queens"))
# Number of queens (e.g., n=8 for an 8x8 board)
n = 8
board = [[0 for i in range(n)] for j in range(n)]
solve(board, 0)
print("The total no. of solutions are:", len(solution))
print("The total number of solutions are:", len(solution))
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53 changes: 26 additions & 27 deletions backtracking/n_queens.py
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
Expand Up@@ -17,50 +17,49 @@ def is_safe(board: list[list[int]], row: int, column: int) -> bool:
This function returns a boolean value True if it is safe to place a queen there
considering the current state of the board.

Parameters:
board(2D matrix) : board
row ,column : coordinates of the cell on a board
Parameters:
board(2D matrix): The chessboard
row, column: Coordinates of the cell on the board

Returns:
Returns:
Boolean Value

"""
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[row][i] == 1:
return False
for i in range(len(board)):
if board[i][column] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, len(board))):
if board[i][j] == 1:
return False
return True

n = len(board) # Size of the board

# Check if there is any queen in the same row, column,
# left upper diagonal, and right upper diagonal
return (
all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, n)))
and all(
board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, -1, -1), range(column, -1, -1))
)
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, n)))
and all(board[i][j] != 1 for i, j in zip(range(row, n), range(column, -1, -1)))
)


def solve(board: list[list[int]], row: int) -> bool:
"""
It creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it receives a
False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
This function creates a state space tree and calls the safe function until it
receives a False Boolean and terminates that branch and backtracks to the next
possible solution branch.
"""
if row >= len(board):
"""
If the row number exceeds N we have board with a successful combination
If the row number exceeds N, we have a board with a successful combination
and that combination is appended to the solution list and the board is printed.

"""
solution.append(board)
printboard(board)
print()
return True
for i in range(len(board)):
"""
For every row it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
For every row, it iterates through each column to check if it is feasible to
place a queen there.
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful the board is
If all the combinations for that particular branch are successful, the board is
reinitialized for the next possible combination.
"""
if is_safe(board, row, i):
Expand All@@ -77,14 +76,14 @@ def printboard(board: list[list[int]]) -> None:
for i in range(len(board)):
for j in range(len(board)):
if board[i][j] == 1:
print("Q", end=" ")
print("Q", end=" ") # Queen is present
else:
print(".", end=" ")
print(".", end=" ") # Empty cell
print()


# n=int(input("The no. of queens"))
# Number of queens (e.g., n=8 for an 8x8 board)
n = 8
board = [[0 for i in range(n)] for j in range(n)]
solve(board, 0)
print("The total no. of solutions are:", len(solution))
print("The total number of solutions are:", len(solution))