Project architecture and naive solver solution
Set up project architecture interfaces and add a naive implementation of a solver in DumbBruteSolver
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src/main/java/com/cleverthis/interview/DumbBruteSolver.java
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src/main/java/com/cleverthis/interview/DumbBruteSolver.java
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package com.cleverthis.interview;
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import java.util.Arrays;
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import java.util.Collection;
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import java.util.Collections;
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import java.util.List;
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import java.util.stream.Stream;
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/**
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* Brute-forces padlock using lexicographically ordered permutation generation
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*
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* Algorithm documented at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Permutation#Generation_in_lexicographic_order
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*/
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public class DumbBruteSolver implements SolverInterface {
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/**
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* Solves the padlock passed in to the method. The padlock's internal state should be correct after this method
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* runs.
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* @param padlockAdapter A padlock conforming to the PadlockAdapter contract
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*/
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@Override
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public void solve(PadlockAdapter padlockAdapter) {
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int numpadSize = padlockAdapter.getNumpadSize();
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Integer[] currentPermutation = new Integer[numpadSize];
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for(int i = 0; i < numpadSize; i++) {
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currentPermutation[i] = i;
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}
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while(true) {
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boolean isCorrect = checkPermutation(currentPermutation, padlockAdapter);
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if (!isCorrect) {
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boolean nextPermutationExists = calculateNextPermutation(currentPermutation, numpadSize);
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if(!nextPermutationExists) {
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return;
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}
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} else {
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return;
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}
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}
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}
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/**
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* Writes the permutation to the padlock's memory and checks whether this permutation is the correct passcode.
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* This is a naive solution that makes no considerations for write-cost.
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* @param permutation The permutation to write to the padlock
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* @param padlockAdapter The padlock to write to
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* @return True if the correct padlock passcode has been found, false otherwise
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*/
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protected boolean checkPermutation(Integer[] permutation, PadlockAdapter padlockAdapter) {
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for(int i = 0; i < padlockAdapter.getNumpadSize(); i++) {
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padlockAdapter.writeInputBuffer(i, permutation[i]);
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}
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return padlockAdapter.isPasscodeCorrect();
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}
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/**
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* Calculates the next permutation in lexicographic order, based on the algorithm linked on wikipedia
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* @param currentPermutation The current permutation to run the algorithm on
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* @param numpadSize The number of items in the set to be permuted
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* @return true if next permutation successfully generated, false if permutations have been exhausted
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*/
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protected boolean calculateNextPermutation(Integer[] currentPermutation, int numpadSize) {
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if(numpadSize < 2) { return false; }
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//Integer k, l;
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// Find the k and l indices, such that they meet the criteria for the permutation algorithm.
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// If such indice values are found, swap them, then reverse the array subset from k+1 to the end of the array
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for(int k = (numpadSize - 2); k >= 0; k--) {
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if(currentPermutation[k] < currentPermutation[k + 1]) {
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for(int l = (numpadSize - 1); l > k; l--) {
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if(currentPermutation[k] < currentPermutation[l]) {
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// Swap index k value and index l value in permutations array
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// TODO: Could be a better swap algorithm
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int tempInt = currentPermutation[k];
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currentPermutation[k] = currentPermutation[l];
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currentPermutation[l] = tempInt;
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// Split the currentPermutation array into two slices. The slice happens at index k, with index k
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// inclusive to the first slice
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Integer[] firstSlice = Arrays.stream(currentPermutation, 0, k + 1).toArray(Integer[]::new);
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Integer[] secondSlice = Arrays.stream(currentPermutation, k + 1, numpadSize).toArray(Integer[]::new);
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// Reverse the subset of the permutation array from index k+1 to the end of the array
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Collections.reverse(Arrays.asList(secondSlice));
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// Concat the non-reversed and reversed subarrays into a new permutation
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Integer[] newPermutation = Stream.concat(Arrays.stream(firstSlice), Arrays.stream(secondSlice)).toArray(Integer[]::new);
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// Copy the new permutation into currentPermutation to return it
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System.arraycopy(newPermutation, 0, currentPermutation, 0, numpadSize);
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return true;
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}
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}
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}
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}
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return false;
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}
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}
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