1 files changed, 145 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/src/sudoku.cc b/src/sudoku.cc
index 2725b02..3deabf9 100644
--- a/src/sudoku.cc
+++ b/src/sudoku.cc
@@ -5,12 +5,154 @@ Sudoku::Sudoku()
 {
 }
 
-void Sudoku::set_value(int row, int column, int value)
+
+Sudoku::Sudoku(const Sudoku & other)
+{
+	assign(other);
+}
+	
+void Sudoku::assign(const Sudoku & other)
+{
+	for (int row = 0; row < 9; row++) {
+		for (int column = 0; column < 9; column++) {
+			sudoku_cell[row][column].assign(other.sudoku_cell[row][column]);
+		}
+	}
+}
+	
+void Sudoku::set_value(int row, int column, int cell_value)
+{
+	sudoku_cell[row][column].set_value(cell_value);
+}
+
+void Sudoku::validate()
+{
+	for (int row = 0; row < 9; row++) {
+		for (int column = 0; column < 9; column++) {
+			validate_cell(row, column);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// validate_cell calculates the possible values for a cell
+void Sudoku::validate_cell(int pos_row, int pos_column)
 {
-	sudoku_cell[row][column].set_value(value);
+	// reset all possibilities for this cell
+	for (int possible_value = 0; possible_value < 9; possible_value++) {
+		sudoku_cell[pos_row][pos_column].set_possibility(possible_value, true);
+	}
+	
+	// eliminate row
+	for (int column = 0; column < 9; column++) {
+		if (column != pos_column) {
+			const int v = value(pos_row,column);
+			if ((v > 0) && (v <= 9)) {
+				sudoku_cell[pos_row][pos_column].set_possibility(v -1, false);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	
+	// eliminate column
+	for (int row = 0; row < 9; row++) {
+		if (row != pos_row) {
+			const int v = value(row,pos_column);
+			if ((v > 0) && (v <= 9)) {
+				sudoku_cell[pos_row][pos_column].set_possibility(v -1, false);
+			}
+		}
+		
+	}
+	
+	// eliminate subgrid
+	int grid_row = pos_row - (pos_row % 3);
+	int grid_column = pos_column - (pos_column % 3);
+	for (int row = grid_row; row < grid_row + 3; row++) {
+		for (int column = grid_column; column < grid_column + 3; column ++) {
+			if ((column != pos_column) && (row != pos_row)) {
+				const int v = value(row, column);
+				if ((v > 0) && (v <= 9)) {
+					sudoku_cell[pos_row][pos_column].set_possibility(v -1, false);
+				}	
+			}
+			
+		}
+		
+	}
+}
+
+/*
+ * 	The coverage solver verifies the constraint which imposes that each
+ * 	value from 1-9 has to appear exactly once in each row, column and subgrid
+ * 	Cells with a unique solution are solved
+ */
+void Sudoku::solve_coverage()
+{
+	// calculate cell.possibilities
+	validate();
+	
+	Sudoku solution(*this);
+	
+	// for each possible value
+	for (int v = 1; v <= 9; v++) {
+		
+		// verify coverage for each row
+		for (int row = 0; row < 9; row++) {
+			int available_column = 0;
+			int covered = 0;
+			for (int column = 0; column < 9 ; column++) {
+				if (!value(row, column) && sudoku_cell[row][column].possibility(v - 1)) {
+					// value is still possible for this cell
+					available_column = column;
+				} else {
+					covered++;
+				}
+			}
+			if (covered == 8) {
+				// value is only possible for a single cell
+				solution.set_value(row, available_column, v);
+			}
+		}
+		
+		// verify coverage for each column
+		for (int column = 0; column < 9; column++) {
+			int available_row = 0;
+			int covered = 0;
+			for (int row = 0; row < 9; row++) {
+				if (!value(row, column) && sudoku_cell[row][column].possibility(v - 1)) {
+					// value is still possible a single cell
+					available_row = row;
+				} else {
+					covered++;
+				}
+			}
+			if (covered == 8) {
+				// value is only possible for a single cell
+				solution.set_value(available_row, column, v);
+			}
+		}
+		
+		// verify coverage for each subgrid
+	}
+	assign(solution);
+}
+
+/*
+ * 	The constraint solver verifies the constraint that each value from 1-9
+ * 	can appear only once in each column, row and subgrid
+ * 	Cells with a unique solution are solved
+ */
+void Sudoku::solve_constraints()
+{
+	Sudoku solution;
+	for (int row = 0; row < 9; row++) {
+		for (int column = 0; column < 9; column++) {
+			solution.set_value(row, column, solve_constraints(row, column));
+		}
+	}
+	assign(solution);
 }
 
-int Sudoku::solve_step(int pos_row, int pos_column)
+int Sudoku::solve_constraints(int pos_row, int pos_column)
 {
 	// verify if the cell has already been solved
 	if ((value(pos_row,pos_column) > 0 ) && (value(pos_row,pos_column) <= 9)) {