55 lines
1.7 KiB
Python
55 lines
1.7 KiB
Python
#!/usr/bin/python
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import random
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import inflect
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p = inflect.engine()
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dictionary = "/usr/share/dict/american-english-small"
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BAD_WORDS_FILE = "badwords.txt"
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def gen_wordlist():
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# I feel weird calling this "get_wordlist" when it's a generator without calling out that I do in fact realise it's weird - ~deltawitch
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# how about gen_wordlist
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with open(BAD_WORDS_FILE, "r") as fp:
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bad_words = set(fp)
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for word in open(dictionary).readlines():
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if "'" not in word and word not in bad_words:
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yield word.rstrip()
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def get_puzzle():
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dict_words = list(gen_wordlist())
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words = random.sample(dict_words, 3)
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key = random.randrange(0, 3) # get values 1-3
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puzzle = "When alphebetized, what is the {} in {}?".format(
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p.ordinal(p.number_to_words(key + 1)), ", ".join(words)
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)
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words.sort()
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answer = words[key]
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return [answer, puzzle]
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def get_anagram(maxlen=6):
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dict_words = [
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word for word in gen_wordlist() if len(word) > 2 and len(word) < maxlen + 1
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]
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word = random.choice(dict_words)
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anagram = list(word)
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random.shuffle(anagram)
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anagram = "".join(anagram)
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# Anagrams can have multiple answers, so we provide a check function that accepts all possibilities
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def answer_checker(guess):
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# Check for exact match
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if guess == word:
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return True
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# Bail out early if they didn't even use all the same letters
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if sorted(guess) != sorted(word):
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return False
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# Ok, gotta actually check if it's a word now
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return any(guess == item for item in gen_wordlist())
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challenge_text = "Unscramble the following word: '{}'".format(anagram)
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return [answer_checker, challenge_text]
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