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A Prolog solver for the bridge and torch puzzle
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% A Prolog solver for the bridge and torch puzzle | |
% https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridge_and_torch_problem | |
print_all_solutions :- | |
findall(_,print_solution,_). | |
print_solution :- | |
init(State), | |
solve(State,Solution,EndState), | |
writeln('Start state:'), | |
writeln(State), | |
writeln('Solution:'), | |
writeln(Solution), | |
writeln('Final state:'), | |
writeln(EndState), nl. | |
solve(State,[],State) :- goal(State). | |
solve(State,[Move|Tail],EndState) :- s(State,Move,NewState), solve(NewState,Tail,EndState). | |
goal(state([],right,[_,_,_,_],T)) :- T =< 17. | |
init(state([a,b,c,d],left,[],0)). | |
s(state(L1,left,L2,T),cross(L3),state(L4,right,L6,T2)) :- | |
select_one_or_two(L1,L3,L4), | |
ord_union(L2,L3,L6), | |
min_time_needed(L3,Tn), | |
T2 is T + Tn, | |
T2 =< 17. | |
s(state(L1,right,L2,T),cross(L3),state(L4,left,L5,T2)) :- | |
select_one_or_two(L2,L3,L5), | |
ord_union(L1,L3,L4), | |
min_time_needed(L3,Tn), | |
T2 is T + Tn, | |
T2 =< 17. | |
select_one_or_two(L,[Sel],L2) :- select(Sel,L,L2). | |
select_one_or_two(L,[Sel1,Sel2],L2) :- select(Sel1,L,NewL), select(Sel2,NewL,L2), Sel1@<Sel2. | |
min_time_needed([A],T) :- time_needed(A,T). | |
min_time_needed([A,B],T) :- time_needed(A,T1), time_needed(B,T2), max_list([T1,T2],T). | |
time_needed(a,1). | |
time_needed(b,2). | |
time_needed(c,5). | |
time_needed(d,10). |
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