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while we might not want Octave *that* much, we will never want OCAML
author | Jeff Hammel <k0scist@gmail.com> |
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date | Sun, 09 Jul 2017 15:01:16 -0700 |
parents | 4096771c8b9f |
children | 83618049c2ff |
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#!/usr/bin/env python import os dictionary = [] def read_dictionary(f): for name in f.readlines(): name = name.strip('\n') word = ''.join(name.split()).lower() dictionary.append(word) def is_in(string1, string2): string2 = list(string2) try: for i in string1: string2.remove(i) except ValueError: return None return ''.join(string2) def anagramize(theword, wordlist, level=0): if 0: print '%s%s : %s' % ('-' * level, theword, wordlist) anagrams = [] # start the search with a new word for index in range(len(wordlist)): word = wordlist[index] subword = is_in(word, theword) if subword == '': anagrams.append(word) continue if subword is None: continue sublist = [ i for i in wordlist[index:] if is_in(i, subword) is not None ] subgram = anagramize(subword, sublist, level+1) if subgram is not None: anagrams += [ ' '.join((word, i)) for i in subgram ] if 0: print '%s%s returning %s' % ('-' * level, theword, anagrams) if anagrams: return anagrams return None if __name__ == '__main__': import sys from optparse import OptionParser parser = OptionParser() parser.add_option("-f", dest="filename", help="dictionary to read", default='') (options, args) = parser.parse_args() if not os.path.exists(options.filename): dicts = [ '/home/jhammel/docs/dict.txt', '/usr/share/dict/cracklib-small', '/usr/share/dict/american-english' ] for i in dicts: if os.path.exists(i): options.filename = i break else: print 'Dictionary not found' parser.print_help() sys.exit(1) if not args: print 'please provide an anagram' sys.exit(0) f = file(options.filename, 'r') read_dictionary(f) # XXX could cleanup anagram = ' '.join(args) anagram = ''.join(anagram.split()).lower() # don't use letter names dictionary = [ i for i in dictionary if (len(i) > 1) or i in 'ai' ] wordlist = [ i for i in dictionary if i and is_in(i, anagram) is not None ] anagrams = anagramize(anagram, wordlist) if anagrams: print '\n'.join(anagrams)