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PROC report (INT CONST a, TEXT CONST msg):
put (a);
put (msg)
ENDPROC report;
PROC position queens from (INT CONST this row):
IF this row > n
THEN report solution
ELSE
INT VAR i;
FOR i UPTO n
REP
IF location i unchallenged
THEN
take location i;
position queens from (this row + 1);
free location i
FI
ENDREP
FI.
take location i:
queen column [this row] := i.
free location i:.
location i unchallenged:
INT VAR j :: 1;
WHILE j < this row
REP
IF jth queen threatens i
THEN
LEAVE location i unchallenged WITH false
FI;
j INCR 1
ENDREP;
true.
jth queen threatens i:
INT CONST that column :: queen column [j];
IF same column
THEN true
ELIF same diagonal to the right
THEN true
ELSE same diagonal to the left
FI.
same column:
that column = i.
same diagonal to the right:
that column - i = this row - j.
same diagonal to the left:
that column - i = j - this row.
report solution:
page;
display chessboard;
line;
INT CONST time :: exectime;
total time INCR time;
number of solutions INCR 1;
report (number of solutions, " solutions in");
report (total time, " miliseconds.");
line.
ENDPROC position queens from;
PROC display chessboard:
INT VAR k;
FOR k UPTO n
REP
display row;
line
ENDREP.
display row:
INT VAR l;
FOR l UPTO n
REP display position
ENDREP.
display position:
TEXT CONST colour :: IF odd (k + l)
THEN ""176""
ELSE ""219""
FI;
IF l = queen column [k]
THEN put (colour + "Q" + colour)
ELSE put (3 * colour)
FI.
ENDPROC display chessboard;
program:
how many queens;
start counting;
position queens from (1);
those were all solutions.
how many queens:
put ("n Queens problem");
INT VAR n;
REP
line;
put ("How many queens (1<=n<10)? ");
get (n)
UNTIL n >= 1 AND n <= 10
ENDREP;
ROW 10 INT VAR queen column.
start counting:
INT VAR total time :: 0, number of solutions :: 0.
those were all solutions:
line;
put ("Those are all solutions.").