Move to a solver that takess generic strategies.

src/main.rs

@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 mod board;
 mod iterators;
+mod solver;
 mod square;
 mod strategy;
 mod validator;
 
-use strategy::Strategy;
-
 fn main() {
     let nyt_hard = "3...184.9\
                     8.47.....\
@@ -29,28 +28,16 @@ fn main() {
     */
     let mut sudoku_board = board::Board::from_string(nyt_hard);
 
-    if let validator::BoardState::Broken(ind) = validator::validate_board(&sudoku_board) {
-        println!("{}", sudoku_board.to_url());
-        panic!(
-            "Error invalid number at row {} col {}",
-            (ind / 9) + 1,
-            (ind % 9) + 1
-        );
-    }
-
-    while let Some(ns) = strategy::naked_single::NakedSingle::find_instance(&sudoku_board) {
-        println!("Applying naked single.");
-        sudoku_board = ns.apply(sudoku_board);
-
-        if let validator::BoardState::Broken(ind) = validator::validate_board(&sudoku_board) {
-            println!("{}", sudoku_board.to_url());
-            panic!(
-                "Error invalid number at row {} col {}",
-                (ind / 9) + 1,
-                (ind % 9) + 1
-            );
+    sudoku_board = match solver::solver::solve_board(sudoku_board) {
+        Ok(board) => {
+            println!("Solved!");
+            board
         }
-    }
+        Err(board) => {
+            println!("Failed to solve!");
+            board
+        }
+    };
     println!("{:#?}", sudoku_board);
     println!("{}", sudoku_board.to_url());
 }

src/solver/mod.rs

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pub mod solver;

src/solver/solver.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+use crate::board::Board;
+use crate::strategy::{NakedSingle, Strategy, StrategyFn};
+use crate::validator;
+
+fn try_strategies(strategies: &[StrategyFn], sudoku_board: &Board) -> Option<Box<dyn Strategy>> {
+    for strategy in strategies {
+        if let Some(strat) = strategy(&sudoku_board) {
+            return Some(strat);
+        }
+    }
+    None
+}
+
+pub fn solve_board(mut sudoku_board: Board) -> Result<Board, Board> {
+    if let validator::BoardState::Broken(ind) = validator::validate_board(&sudoku_board) {
+        println!("{}", sudoku_board.to_url());
+        panic!(
+            "Error invalid number at row {} col {}",
+            (ind / 9) + 1,
+            (ind % 9) + 1
+        );
+    }
+
+    let strategies: [StrategyFn; 1] = [NakedSingle::find_instance];
+
+    while let Some(ns) = try_strategies(&strategies, &sudoku_board) {
+        sudoku_board = ns.apply(sudoku_board);
+
+        if let validator::BoardState::Broken(ind) = validator::validate_board(&sudoku_board) {
+            println!("{}", sudoku_board.to_url());
+            panic!(
+                "Error invalid number at row {} col {}",
+                (ind / 9) + 1,
+                (ind % 9) + 1
+            );
+        }
+    }
+
+    match validator::validate_board(&sudoku_board) {
+        validator::BoardState::Finished => Ok(sudoku_board),
+        validator::BoardState::InProgress => Err(sudoku_board),
+        _ => unreachable!(),
+    }
+}

src/strategy/base.rs

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 use crate::board::Board;
 
+pub type StrategyFn = fn(&Board) -> Option<Box<dyn Strategy>>;
+
 pub trait Strategy {
-    fn find_instance(board: &Board) -> Option<Self>
+    fn find_instance(board: &Board) -> Option<Box<dyn Strategy>>
     where
         Self: Sized;
 

src/strategy/mod.rs

@@ -3,3 +3,6 @@ pub mod base;
 pub mod naked_single;
 
 pub use base::Strategy;
+pub use base::StrategyFn;
+
+pub use naked_single::NakedSingle;

src/strategy/naked_single.rs

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ pub struct NakedSingle {
 }
 
 impl Strategy for NakedSingle {
-    fn find_instance(board: &crate::board::Board) -> Option<Self>
+    fn find_instance(board: &crate::board::Board) -> Option<Box<dyn Strategy>>
     where
         Self: Sized,
     {
@@ -18,9 +18,11 @@ impl Strategy for NakedSingle {
                 _ => None,
             })
             .find(|(_index, marks)| marks.len() == 1)
-            .map(|(index, marks)| NakedSingle {
-                index: *index,
-                value: marks.first_index().unwrap() as u8,
+            .map(|(index, marks)| {
+                Box::new(NakedSingle {
+                    index: *index,
+                    value: marks.first_index().unwrap() as u8,
+                }) as Box<dyn Strategy>
             })
     }