[Kde-games-devel] Review Request 109880: New shuffling algorithm

[Ashwin Rajeev]

> On April 6, 2013, 10:11 p.m., Albert Astals Cid wrote:
> > Can you please explain (as comment in the code) what the new algorithm does? The old one was pretty simple, go thorugh all the cells and rotate them. But i tried understanding the new one you made and it's not that easy, so a comment would certainly help whoever comes in 2 years and tries to see what it is doing
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> Ashwin Rajeev wrote:
>     To reduce the complexity i am thinking of dropping this case  "if (m_minimumMoves == shufflelimit - 1)" . What is your opinion ?
>     Then for each level minimumMoves to win will be shufflelimit or shufflelimit + 1 instead of just shufflelimit.
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> Albert Astals Cid wrote:
>     Don't know, as said i tried to understand what you're trying to do and failed. Specially shuffledCells and the rand() moduled over the decrementing i makes my brain get lost :D That's why i asked you to do a full comment of what the algorithm does.

Instead of randomly rotating every cell, this algorithm rotate random cells.


- Ashwin


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On April 7, 2013, 2:53 p.m., Ashwin Rajeev wrote:
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> (Updated April 7, 2013, 2:53 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDE Games, Albert Astals Cid and Parker Coates.
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> Description
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> While minimum moves to win is less than or equal to minimum number of cells in that particular difficulty level shuffle a random cell that is not yet shuffled.
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> This will also make sure the highscore is impartial on every game.
> I am also thinking of committing new highscore method since this patch will make getting highscore impossible for some cases.
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> This addresses bug 160470.
>     http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=160470
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> Diffs
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>   src/abstractgrid.cpp 63ed8b8 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/109880/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Ashwin Rajeev
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