Using Prolog for Sudoku Variants

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  • paip-lisp

    Lisp code for the textbook "Paradigms of Artificial Intelligence Programming"

  • Yes, and commercial Lisp implementations often include a reasonably performant Prolog.

    If you'd like to see how to do that yourself: https://github.com/norvig/paip-lisp

  • z3

    The Z3 Theorem Prover

  • Don't get me wrong, Prolog is cool... but in 2021, why use a completely different language and not a SAT solver DSL (domain specific language) bound into your favorite imperative language, e.g. Python. Then you get all your favorite libraries for I/O, data transformation, UI/UX, etc.

    Examples include Google OR-tools, Microsoft Z3, etc.

    https://developers.google.com/optimization

    https://github.com/Z3Prover/z3

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  • or-tools

    Google's Operations Research tools:

  • Don't get me wrong, Prolog is cool... but in 2021, why use a completely different language and not a SAT solver DSL (domain specific language) bound into your favorite imperative language, e.g. Python. Then you get all your favorite libraries for I/O, data transformation, UI/UX, etc.

    Examples include Google OR-tools, Microsoft Z3, etc.

    https://developers.google.com/optimization

    https://github.com/Z3Prover/z3

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