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  1. #!/usr/bin/env python
  2.  
  3. # Generate a word search grid from hell
  4. # usage: wordgrid.py w h word
  5. # The resulting word grid of w x h letters will be made up from the letters in
  6. # word but will never actually contain the word neither forward nor backwards
  7. # No warranty and all that noise
  8.  
  9.  
  10. import sys
  11. import random
  12.  
  13. def _checkForWord(grid, word, w, h, x, y):
  14.     l = len(word) - 1
  15.     forward, backward = False, False
  16.     # forward
  17.     if x >= l and all(grid[y][x-l+o] == word[o] for o in range(l)):
  18.         forward = True
  19.     elif y >= l and all(grid[y-l+o][x] == word[o] for o in range(l)):
  20.         forward = True
  21.     elif x >= l and y >= l and all(grid[y-l+o][x-l+o] == word[o] for o in range(l)):
  22.         forward = True
  23.     elif x < w-l and y >= l and all(grid[y-l+o][x+l-o] == word[o] for o in range(l)):
  24.         forward = True
  25.    
  26.     # backward
  27.     if x >= l and all(grid[y][x-o] == word[o] for o in range(1, l+1)):
  28.         backward = True
  29.     elif y >= l and all(grid[y-o][x] == word[o] for o in range(1, l+1)):
  30.         backward = True
  31.     elif x >= l and y >= l and all(grid[y-o][x-o] == word[o] for o in range(1, l+1)):
  32.         backward = True
  33.     elif x < w-l and  y >= l and all(grid[y-o][x+o] == word[o] for o in range(1,l+1)):
  34.         backward = True
  35.    
  36.     return forward, backward
  37.  
  38.  
  39. def generate(w, h, word):
  40.     word = word.upper()
  41.     letters = set(word)
  42.     letter = list(letters - set(word[-1]))
  43.     etters = list(letters - set(word[0]))
  44.     etter = list(letters - set(word[0]) - set(word[-1]))
  45.     letters = list(letters)
  46.    
  47.     grid = list()
  48.    
  49.     for y in range(h):
  50.         line = list()
  51.         grid.append(line)
  52.         for x in range(w):
  53.             check = _checkForWord(grid, word, w, h, x, y)
  54.             if check[0] and check[1]:
  55.                 line.append(random.choice(etter))
  56.             elif check[0]:
  57.                 line.append(random.choice(letter))
  58.             elif check[1]:
  59.                 line.append(random.choice(etters))
  60.             else:
  61.                 line.append(random.choice(letters))
  62.     return grid    
  63.  
  64. def printgrid(grid):
  65.     for line in grid:
  66.         print(" ".join(line))
  67.        
  68. if __name__ == "__main__":
  69.     if len(sys.argv) != 4:
  70.         print("Usage: wordgrid.py w h word")
  71.         print("The grid will be made up of the letters in word, but word will never appear in it")
  72.         sys.exit(1)
  73.    
  74.     w = int(sys.argv[1])
  75.     h = int(sys.argv[2])
  76.  
  77.     word = sys.argv[3]
  78.     if len(word) < 3:
  79.         print("The word must have at least three letters")
  80.         sys.exit(1)
  81.    
  82.     print("Find %s!" % word)
  83.     printgrid(generate(w,h,word))
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