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Phone numbers out of chess moves
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package interview | |
object DominoInterview extends App { | |
/** | |
|1|2|3| | |
|4|5|6| | |
|7|8|9| | |
|*|0|#| | |
Problem: | |
Given a chess piece and a starting position | |
Making only legal chess moves find all valid 7 digit phone numbers | |
Example: Knight starts at 1 | |
Some possible prefixes: 167, 183, 161, etc. | |
*/ | |
val validMoves = Map( | |
1 -> List(6, 8), | |
2 -> List(9, 7), | |
3 -> List(4, 8), | |
4 -> List(3, 9, 0), | |
5 -> List(), | |
6 -> List(7, 1), | |
7 -> List(2, 6), | |
8 -> List(3, 1), | |
9 -> List(4, 2), | |
0 -> List(4, 6) | |
) | |
// I guess by passing a different Map we can generalize over all pieces | |
def getPhoneNo(start: Int, acc: List[Int]): List[Int] = { | |
if (acc.size == 7) acc | |
else { | |
val l: List[Int] = validMoves.get(start).get | |
l.flatMap { e => getPhoneNo(e, acc :+ e) } | |
} | |
} | |
def group(list: List[Int], acc: List[List[Int]]): List[List[Int]] = { | |
if (list.isEmpty) acc | |
else { | |
group(list.slice(7, list.length), list.take(7) :: acc) | |
} | |
} | |
group(getPhoneNo(1, List()), List.empty[List[Int]]).foreach(println) | |
} |
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