From 10088ca03d47d7f9bf338d79a311765d36a91247 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Courtney Pitcher Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 18:32:17 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] First code commit --- README.md | 12 +++- solver.js | 201 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 212 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 solver.js diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6824146..a181156 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,2 +1,12 @@ # javascript-pyramid-solitaire-solver -A brute force solver for pyramid solitaire written in javascript +A brute force solver for pyramid solitaire written in javascript. + +You can see it in action on my [website](https://igniparoustempest.github.io/pyramid-solitaire-solver/): + + 1. Enter the string "4C 8C 6S 7H 4D 6C 8S JH 2S 8H 4H KC AS 6H KD 7D JS TH AH 8D 9D AD 9S QS 7S TC 2D 5C 2C 9C TD 5S QC AC KH 9H 3C 7C 3S 3H 2H JD 5H 4S 6D QD 3D KS QH JC TS 5D" into the textfield. + 2. Click "import" + 3. Click "solve" + +## Notes + +This is probably quite a poor implementation. Please don't fault me, I am still teaching myself javascript. diff --git a/solver.js b/solver.js new file mode 100644 index 0000000..04beb5e --- /dev/null +++ b/solver.js @@ -0,0 +1,201 @@ +class Card { + constructor(cardString) { + this.rank = cardString[0]; + this.suit = cardString[1]; + } + + get isKing() { + return this.rank === 'K'; + } + + get integerValue() { + return "A23456789TJQK".indexOf(this.rank) + 1; + } + + /** + * Returns true if the other card makes a 13 complement with this card. + * @param card Another card. + * @returns {boolean} True if complement, false otherwise. + */ + isComplement(card) { + return (this.integerValue + card.integerValue) === 13; + } + + get toString() { + return this.rank + this.suit; + } +} + +class Pyramid { + constructor(pyramidArray) { + this.array = pyramidArray; + } + + get isCleared() { + for (let i = 0; i < this.array.length; i++) { + if (this.array[i] !== 0) + return false; + } + return true; + } + + get freeCardIndices() { + let freeIndices = []; + for (let i = this.array.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) { + if (this.array[i] === 0) + continue; + let row = Pyramid.triangularNumberRow(i); + // This is the last row + if (Pyramid.triangularNumber(row) === this.array.length) + freeIndices.push(i); + else if (row < 7 && this.array[i + row] === 0 && this.array[i + row + 1] === 0) + freeIndices.push(i); + } + return freeIndices; + } + + static triangularNumberRow(number) { + let triangularNumbers = [1, 3, 6, 10, 15, 21, 28]; + for (let i = 0; i < triangularNumbers.length; i++) { + if (number < triangularNumbers[i]) + return i + 1; + } + throw "Pyramid is too big"; + } + + static triangularNumber(n) { + return (n * (n + 1)) / 2; + } +} + +class MoveString { + static gameWon() {return "You have won.";} + static gameLost(reason) {return "You have lost. " + reason;} + static removeFromStock(card) {return "Remove " + card + " from the top of the stock.";} + static removeFromPyramid(card) {return "Remove " + card + " from the pyramid.";} + static match(cardA, cardB) {return "Match " + cardA + " with " + cardB + ".";} + static matchStock(cardA, cardB) {return "Match top of stock (" + cardA + ") to previous card in stock(" + cardB + ").";} + static flipStock() {return "Discard top card on stock.";} + static resetStock() {return "Reset stock.";} +} + +const GameStates = Object.freeze({"won": 1, "lost": 2, "inProgress": 3}); + +function solve(pyramidArray, stockArray, stockIndex, remainingStocks, moveArray) { + let newMoveArray = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(moveArray)); + let pyramid = new Pyramid(pyramidArray); + + // We cleared the pyramid + if (pyramid.isCleared) { + newMoveArray.push(MoveString.gameWon()); + return [GameStates.won, newMoveArray]; + } + + // We have overflowed the stock + if (stockIndex >= stockArray.length) { + if (remainingStocks === 0) { + newMoveArray.push(MoveString.gameLost("Stock is emptied.")); + return [GameStates.lost, newMoveArray]; + } + else { + newMoveArray.push(MoveString.resetStock()); + return solve(pyramidArray, stockArray, 0, remainingStocks - 1, newMoveArray) + } + } + + const topStock = new Card(stockArray[stockIndex]); + + // The top card in the stock is a king + if (topStock.isKing) { + newMoveArray.push(MoveString.removeFromStock(stockArray[stockIndex])); + let newStock = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(stockArray)); + newStock.splice(stockIndex, 1); + if (stockIndex > 0 && stockIndex >= newStock.length) + stockIndex--; + return solve(pyramidArray, newStock, stockIndex, remainingStocks, newMoveArray) + } + + // The free cards are kings + let freeCardsIndices = pyramid.freeCardIndices; + for (let i = 0; i < freeCardsIndices.length; i++) { + let cardA = new Card(pyramidArray[freeCardsIndices[i]]); + if (cardA.isKing) { + newMoveArray.push(MoveString.removeFromPyramid(cardA.toString)); + let newPyramidArray = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(pyramidArray)); + newPyramidArray[freeCardsIndices[i]] = 0; + return solve(newPyramidArray, stockArray, stockIndex, remainingStocks, newMoveArray) + } + } + + // match free card with another free card + freeCardsIndices = pyramid.freeCardIndices; + for (let i = 0; i < Math.ceil(freeCardsIndices.length / 2); i++) { + for (let j = 0; j < freeCardsIndices.length; j++) { + if (i === j) + continue; + let cardA = new Card(pyramidArray[freeCardsIndices[i]]); + let cardB = new Card(pyramidArray[freeCardsIndices[j]]); + if (cardA.isComplement(cardB)) { + newMoveArray = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(moveArray)); + newMoveArray.push(MoveString.match(cardA.toString, cardB.toString)); + + let newPyramidArray = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(pyramidArray)); + newPyramidArray[freeCardsIndices[i]] = 0; + newPyramidArray[freeCardsIndices[j]] = 0; + + let result = solve(newPyramidArray, stockArray, stockIndex, remainingStocks, newMoveArray); + if (result[0] === GameStates.won) + return result; + } + } + } + + freeCardsIndices = pyramid.freeCardIndices; + // match free cards with stock + for (let i = 0; i < freeCardsIndices.length; i++) { + let cardA = new Card(pyramidArray[freeCardsIndices[i]]); + if (!cardA.isComplement(topStock)) + continue; + let newStock = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(stockArray)); + newStock.splice(stockIndex, 1); + if (stockIndex > 0 && stockIndex >= newStock.length) + stockIndex--; + + newMoveArray = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(moveArray)); + newMoveArray.push(MoveString.match(topStock.toString, cardA.toString)); + + let newPyramidArray = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(pyramidArray)); + newPyramidArray[freeCardsIndices[i]] = 0; + + let result = solve(newPyramidArray, newStock, stockIndex, remainingStocks, newMoveArray); + if (result[0] === GameStates.won) + return result; + } + + // Flip over a new card + newMoveArray = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(moveArray)); + newMoveArray.push(MoveString.flipStock()); + let result = solve(pyramidArray, stockArray, stockIndex + 1, remainingStocks, newMoveArray); + if (result[0] === GameStates.won) + return result; + + // match top stock card with previous one + if (stockIndex > 0) { + const previousStock = new Card(stockArray[stockIndex - 1]); + if (topStock.isComplement(previousStock)) { + let newStock = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(stockArray)); + newStock.splice(stockIndex, 1); + newStock.splice(stockIndex - 1, 1); + + newMoveArray = JSON.parse(JSON.stringify(moveArray)); + newMoveArray.push(MoveString.matchStock(topStock.toString, previousStock.toString)); + + let result = solve(pyramidArray, newStock, stockIndex - 1, remainingStocks, newMoveArray); + if (result[0] === GameStates.won) + return result; + } + } + + // This node was useless + return [GameStates.inProgress, moveArray]; +}