add reducing implementation

src/lib/dict.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+import { range } from "./utils.ts";
+
 export class Dict {
 	words;
 	letters;
@@ -40,6 +42,16 @@ export class Dict {
 		const words = new Set(this.words.values());
 		return new Dict(words, this.length);
 	}
+
+	sample(quantity: number) {
+		const words = new Set<string>();
+		const this_words = [...this.words.values()];
+		while (words.size < quantity) {
+			const index = Math.floor(Math.random() * this_words.length);
+			words.add(this_words[index]);
+		}
+		return new Dict(words, this.length);
+	}
 }
 
 export function contains_any(text: string, words: string[]) {

src/lib/game/simulator.ts

@@ -15,29 +15,9 @@ export class Simulator implements Gaming {
 		return new Simulator(word);
 	}
 
-	guess(guess_: string, _known: string): GuessResult {
+	guess(guess: string, _known: string): GuessResult {
-		if (guess_ === this.word) return { kind: "success" };
+		if (guess === this.word) return { kind: "success" };
-		const rest_actual = [...this.word].map((letter) => letter as (string | null));
+		const informations = info_of_guess(guess, this.word);
-		const rest_guess = [...guess_].map((letter) => letter as (string | null));
-		const info = [...range(0, this.word.length)].map(() => null) as (Info | null)[];
-
-		for (const [index, [guessed, actual]] of enumerate(zip(rest_guess, rest_actual))) {
-			if (guessed !== actual) continue;
-			rest_actual[index] = null;
-			rest_guess[index] = null;
-			info[index] = { kind: "there" };
-		}
-
-		for (const [index, guessed] of enumerate(rest_guess)) {
-			if (guessed === null) continue;
-			if (!rest_actual.includes(guessed)) continue;
-			info[index] = { kind: "somewhere" };
-			rest_guess[index] = null;
-			// note : removes only one.
-			rest_actual[rest_actual.indexOf(guessed)] = null;
-		}
-
-		const informations = info.map((i) => i != undefined ? i : ({ kind: "abscent" }) as Info);
 		return { kind: "failure", informations };
 	}
 
@@ -45,3 +25,27 @@ export class Simulator implements Gaming {
 		return this.word.length;
 	}
 }
+
+export function info_of_guess(guess: string, actual: string) {
+	const rest_actual = [...actual].map((letter) => letter as (string | null));
+	const rest_guess = [...guess].map((letter) => letter as (string | null));
+	const info = [...range(0, actual.length)].map(() => null) as (Info | null)[];
+
+	for (const [index, [guessed, actual]] of enumerate(zip(rest_guess, rest_actual))) {
+		if (guessed !== actual) continue;
+		rest_actual[index] = null;
+		rest_guess[index] = null;
+		info[index] = { kind: "there" };
+	}
+
+	for (const [index, guessed] of enumerate(rest_guess)) {
+		if (guessed === null) continue;
+		if (!rest_actual.includes(guessed)) continue;
+		info[index] = { kind: "somewhere" };
+		rest_guess[index] = null;
+		// note : removes only one.
+		rest_actual[rest_actual.indexOf(guessed)] = null;
+	}
+
+	return info.map((i) => i != undefined ? i : ({ kind: "abscent" }) as Info);
+}

src/lib/guesser/reducing.ts

@@ -1,69 +1,65 @@
+import { assertExists } from "https://deno.land/std@0.224.0/assert/assert_exists.ts";
+import { assertEquals } from "https://deno.land/std@0.224.0/assert/assert_equals.ts";
 import { Dict } from "../dict.ts";
 import { GuessResult, Info } from "../game/game.ts";
-import { Value } from "../utils.ts";
+import { info_of_guess } from "../game/simulator.ts";
-import { Awaitable, enumerate, range, zip } from "../utils.ts";
+import { Awaitable, enumerate, first, zip } from "../utils.ts";
 import { Guessing } from "./guesser.ts";
+import { range } from "../utils.ts";
 
 export class ReducingGuesser implements Guessing {
 	length;
 	words;
-	possibilities;
+	candidates;
 
 	public constructor(words: Dict) {
-		this.words = words;
+		this.words = words.words;
 		this.length = words.length;
-		this.possibilities = words.clone();
+		this.candidates = new Set(this.words.values());
 	}
 
 	public async guess(try_: (guess: string, known: string) => Awaitable<GuessResult>) {
-		const guess = this.make_guess();
+		if (this.candidates.size === 1) return await try_(first(this.candidates)!, "");
+		const guess = get_word_with_smallest_cuts(this.candidates, this.words);
 		const result = await try_(guess, "");
 		if (result.kind === "success") return result;
 		this.learn(guess, result.informations);
 		return null;
 	}
 
-	make_guess() {
-		const letters = [...this.words.letters];
-		const letters_ranks = [...range(0, this.length)].map(() => new Map(letters.map((l) => [l, { value: 0 }])));
-		for (const word of this.possibilities.words) {
-			for (const [index, letter] of enumerate(word)) {
-				letters_ranks[index].get(letter)!.value += 1;
-			}
-		}
-		const candidates = [...this.words.words];
-		const scored = candidates.map((word) => [word, score_word_from_ranks(word, letters_ranks)] as const);
-		const [best] = scored.reduce((a, b) => a[1] > b[1] ? a : b);
-		return best;
-	}
-
 	learn(word: string, infos: Info[]) {
-		const to_delete = new Set<string>();
+		let next_cnd = new Map([...this.candidates.values()].map((value) => [value, value]));
-		const pos = this.possibilities;
+		// TODO : should treat all there before somewheres
-		for (const [index, [letter, info]] of enumerate(zip(word, infos))) {
+		for (const [i, [info, c]] of enumerate(zip(infos, word))) {
-			if (info.kind === "there") for (const word of pos.words) if (word[index] !== letter) to_delete.add(word);
+			if (info.kind === "abscent") next_cnd = filter_map(next_cnd, (_, r) => !r.includes(c));
-			if (info.kind === "somewhere") for (const word of pos.words) if (word[index] === letter) to_delete.add(word);
+			if (info.kind === "somewhere") next_cnd = filter_map(next_cnd, (_, r) => r.includes(c) ? consume(r, c) : null);
-			if (info.kind === "abscent") for (const word of pos.words) if (word.includes(letter)) to_delete.add(word);
+			if (info.kind === "there") next_cnd = filter_map(next_cnd, (_, r) => r[i] === c ? consume(r, c) : null);
 		}
-		for (const d of to_delete) pos.words.delete(d);
+		this.candidates = new Set(next_cnd.keys());
 	}
 }
 
-// note : does not take into account knowledge we already have.
+function filter_map<K, T>(
-function score_word_from_ranks(word: string, ranks: Map<string, Value<number>>[]) {
+	map: Map<K, T>,
-	let result = 0;
+	predicate: (k: K, v: T) => boolean | null | T,
-	for (const [index, letter] of enumerate(word)) {
+) {
-		// note : bonus for ANY letter.
+	const new_set = new Map<K, T>();
-		for (const index_ranks of ranks) {
+	for (const [key, value] of map.entries()) {
-			const letter_rank = index_ranks.get(letter)!.value;
+		const result = predicate(key, value);
-			result += letter_rank;
+		if (result === null) continue;
-		}
+		if (result === false) continue;
-		// note : bonus for THIS letter.
+		if (result === true) new_set.set(key, value);
-		const index_ranks = ranks[index];
+		else new_set.set(key, result);
-		const letter_rank = index_ranks.get(letter)!.value;
-		result += letter_rank;
 	}
-	return result;
+	return new_set;
+}
+
+function consume(word: string, letter: string, at: number | null = null, replace = ".") {
+	if (at !== null) {
+		if (word[at] !== letter) return word;
+		else return word.slice(0, at) + replace + word.slice(at + 1);
+	}
+	return word.replace(letter, replace);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -75,3 +71,83 @@ note : The algorithm must proceed as follow :
 	(2.1-bis weigts those scores by the frequency of the word ?)
 	2.2 play the word which individual letters cuts most of the possible space.
  */
+
+function word_cuts(word: string, dict: Set<string>) {
+	const result = [] as [Set<string>, Set<string>, Set<string>][];
+	const valued = [...dict.values()].map((value) => ({ value, rest: value }));
+	// note : first pass to detect corrects.
+	for (const [index, letter] of enumerate(word)) {
+		const [theres, somewheres, abscents] = [new Set<string>(), new Set<string>(), new Set<string>()];
+		for (const option of valued) {
+			if (option.rest[index] === letter) {
+				theres.add(option.value);
+				option.rest = consume(option.value, letter, index);
+			}
+			result.push([theres, somewheres, abscents]);
+		}
+	}
+	// note : second pass to detect rest.
+	for (const letter of word) {
+		for (const [option, [theres, somewheres, abscents]] of zip(valued, result)) {
+			if (option.rest.includes(letter)) {
+				somewheres.add(option.value);
+				option.rest = consume(option.rest, letter);
+			} else if (!theres.has(option.value)) abscents.add(option.value);
+		}
+	}
+	return result;
+}
+
+function word_cuts_alt(word: string, dict: Set<string>) {
+	const results = [...range(0, word.length)]
+		.map(() => [new Set<string>(), new Set<string>(), new Set<string>()] as const);
+	for (const option of dict) {
+		const infos = info_of_guess(word, option);
+		for (const [index, info] of enumerate(infos)) {
+			if (info.kind === "there") results[index][0].add(option);
+			if (info.kind === "somewhere") results[index][1].add(option);
+			if (info.kind === "abscent") results[index][2].add(option);
+		}
+	}
+	return results;
+}
+
+function get_word_with_smallest_cuts(candidates: Set<string>, dict: Set<string>) {
+	const total = dict.size;
+	let best = null as null | [string, number];
+	for (const [index, candidate] of enumerate(dict.values())) {
+		const cuts = word_cuts_alt(candidate, candidates);
+		let max_part_size = 0;
+		for (const cut of cuts) for (const part of cut) if (part.size > max_part_size) max_part_size = part.size;
+		if (best === null) best = [candidate, max_part_size];
+		else if (max_part_size < best[1]) best = [candidate, max_part_size];
+		// const frac = Math.floor(100 * index / total);
+		// console.log({ index, total, frac, candidate });
+	}
+	assertExists(best);
+	// console.log("Got", best);
+
+	return best[0];
+}
+
+Deno.test("test_word_cuts", () => {
+	{
+		const cuts = word_cuts("a", new Set(["a", "b"]));
+		assertEquals(cuts, [[new Set(["a"]), new Set([]), new Set(["b"])]]);
+	}
+	{
+		const cuts = word_cuts("aa", new Set(["aa", "ab", "ba", "bb"]));
+		assertEquals(cuts, [
+			[new Set(["aa", "ab"]), new Set(["ba"]), new Set(["bb"])],
+			[new Set(["aa", "ba"]), new Set(["ab"]), new Set(["bb"])],
+		]);
+	}
+});
+
+Deno.test("test_smallest_cuts", () => {
+	const best = get_word_with_smallest_cuts(
+		new Set(["aa", "ab", "ac", "ba", "bc"]),
+		new Set(["ab", "ba"]),
+	);
+	assertEquals(best, "ba");
+});

src/lib/lib.ts

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 export { Dict } from "./dict.ts";
 export { BaseGuesser } from "./guesser/base.ts";
+export { ReducingGuesser } from "./guesser/reducing.ts";
 export { Simulator } from "./game/simulator.ts";
 export { ManualProxy } from "./game/proxy.ts";
 export { Runner } from "./runner.ts";

src/lib/utils.ts

@@ -31,4 +31,13 @@ export function last<T>(iterable: Iterable<T>) {
 	return last;
 }
 
+export function first<T>(iterable: Iterable<T>) {
+	for (const item of iterable) return item;
+}
+
+export function dbg<T>(value: T, ...rest: unknown[]) {
+	console.log("[DBG]", value, ...rest);
+	return value;
+}
+
 export type Value<T> = { value: T };