ortools-clone/examples/notebook/contrib/nqueens3.ipynb

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    "##### Copyright 2025 Google LLC."
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    "Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the \"License\");\n",
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   "source": [
    "# nqueens3"
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    "<table align=\"left\">\n",
    "<td>\n",
    "<a href=\"https://colab.research.google.com/github/google/or-tools/blob/main/examples/notebook/contrib/nqueens3.ipynb\"><img src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/google/or-tools/main/tools/colab_32px.png\"/>Run in Google Colab</a>\n",
    "</td>\n",
    "<td>\n",
    "<a href=\"https://github.com/google/or-tools/blob/main/examples/contrib/nqueens3.py\"><img src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/google/or-tools/main/tools/github_32px.png\"/>View source on GitHub</a>\n",
    "</td>\n",
    "</table>"
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   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "id": "doc",
   "metadata": {},
   "source": [
    "First, you must install [ortools](https://pypi.org/project/ortools/) package in this colab."
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  {
   "cell_type": "code",
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   "id": "install",
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   "source": [
    "%pip install ortools"
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    "\n",
    "\n",
    "  n-queens problem in Google CP Solver.\n",
    "\n",
    "  N queens problem.\n",
    "\n",
    "  Faster than the previous versions:\n",
    "  - http://www.hakank.org/gogle_cp_solver/nqueens.py\n",
    "  - http://www.hakank.org/gogle_cp_solver/nqueens2.py\n",
    "\n",
    "\n",
    "  This model was created by Hakan Kjellerstrand (hakank@gmail.com)\n",
    "  Also see my other Google CP Solver models:\n",
    "  http://www.hakank.org/google_or_tools/\n"
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   "source": [
    "import sys\n",
    "from ortools.constraint_solver import pywrapcp\n",
    "\n",
    "\n",
    "def main(n=8, num_sol=0, print_sol=1):\n",
    "  # Create the solver.\n",
    "  solver = pywrapcp.Solver(\"n-queens\")\n",
    "\n",
    "  #\n",
    "  # data\n",
    "  #\n",
    "  print(\"n:\", n)\n",
    "  print(\"num_sol:\", num_sol)\n",
    "  print(\"print_sol:\", print_sol)\n",
    "\n",
    "  # declare variables\n",
    "  q = [solver.IntVar(0, n - 1, \"x%i\" % i) for i in range(n)]\n",
    "\n",
    "  #\n",
    "  # constraints\n",
    "  #\n",
    "  solver.Add(solver.AllDifferent(q))\n",
    "  solver.Add(solver.AllDifferent([q[i] + i for i in range(n)]))\n",
    "  solver.Add(solver.AllDifferent([q[i] - i for i in range(n)]))\n",
    "\n",
    "  # symmetry breaking\n",
    "  # solver.Add(q[0] == 0)\n",
    "\n",
    "  #\n",
    "  # search\n",
    "  #\n",
    "\n",
    "  db = solver.Phase(q, solver.CHOOSE_MIN_SIZE_LOWEST_MAX,\n",
    "                    solver.ASSIGN_CENTER_VALUE)\n",
    "\n",
    "  solver.NewSearch(db)\n",
    "  num_solutions = 0\n",
    "  while solver.NextSolution():\n",
    "    if print_sol:\n",
    "      qval = [q[i].Value() for i in range(n)]\n",
    "      print(\"q:\", qval)\n",
    "      for i in range(n):\n",
    "        for j in range(n):\n",
    "          if qval[i] == j:\n",
    "            print(\"Q\", end=\" \")\n",
    "          else:\n",
    "            print(\"_\", end=\" \")\n",
    "        print()\n",
    "      print()\n",
    "    num_solutions += 1\n",
    "    if num_sol > 0 and num_solutions >= num_sol:\n",
    "      break\n",
    "\n",
    "  solver.EndSearch()\n",
    "\n",
    "  print()\n",
    "  print(\"num_solutions:\", num_solutions)\n",
    "  print(\"failures:\", solver.Failures())\n",
    "  print(\"branches:\", solver.Branches())\n",
    "  print(\"WallTime:\", solver.WallTime(), \"ms\")\n",
    "\n",
    "\n",
    "n = 8\n",
    "num_sol = 0\n",
    "print_sol = 1\n",
    "if len(sys.argv) > 1:\n",
    "  n = int(sys.argv[1])\n",
    "if len(sys.argv) > 2:\n",
    "  num_sol = int(sys.argv[2])\n",
    "if len(sys.argv) > 3:\n",
    "  print_sol = int(sys.argv[3])\n",
    "\n",
    "main(n, num_sol, print_sol)\n",
    "\n",
    "# print_sol = False\n",
    "# show_all = False\n",
    "# for n in range(1000,1001):\n",
    "#     print\n",
    "#     main(n, num_sol, print_sol)\n",
    "\n"
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