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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+#
+# A generic model for a tri-tetraflexagon
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2018 Antonio Ospite <ao2@ao2.it>
+#
+# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+# (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+from math import pi
+
+
+class Tile(object):
+ def __init__(self, square, index):
+ self.square = square
+ self.index = index
+
+ @staticmethod
+ def calc_plan_coordinates(side, i, j):
+ xoffset = side / 2 + j * side
+ yoffset = side / 2 + i * side
+
+ return xoffset, yoffset
+
+ @staticmethod
+ def calc_angle_in_plan(i, j):
+ """The angle of a tile in the tetraflexagon plan."""
+ return pi * (i > 1)
+
+ def __str__(self):
+ return "%d,%d" % (self.square.index, self.index)
+
+
+class Square(object):
+ def __init__(self, index):
+ self.index = index
+ self.tiles = []
+ for i in range(4):
+ tile = Tile(self, i)
+ self.tiles.append(tile)
+
+ def __str__(self):
+ output = ""
+ for i in range(0, 4):
+ output += str(self.tiles[i])
+ output += "\t"
+
+ return output
+
+
+class TriTetraflexagon(object):
+ def __init__(self):
+ self.squares = []
+ for i in range(0, 3):
+ square = Square(i)
+ self.squares.append(square)
+
+ # A plan is described by a mapping of the tiles in the squares,
+ # repositioned on a 2d grid.
+ #
+ # In the map below, the grid has two rows, each element of the grid is
+ # a pair (s, t), where 's' is the index of the square, and 't' is the
+ # index of the tile in that square.
+ plan_map = [
+ [(2, 0), (2, 1), (0, 1), None, None],
+ [None, None, (0, 3), (1, 2), (1, 3)],
+ [None, None, (2, 3), (2, 2), (0, 2)],
+ [(0, 0), (1, 1), (1, 0), None, None],
+ ]
+
+ # Preallocate a bi-dimensional array for an inverse mapping, this is
+ # useful to retrieve the position in the plan given a tile.
+ self.plan_map_inv = [[-1 for t in h.tiles] for h in self.squares]
+
+ self.plan = []
+ for i, plan_map_row in enumerate(plan_map):
+ plan_row = []
+ for j, mapping in enumerate(plan_map_row):
+ if mapping:
+ square_index, tile_index = mapping
+ square = self.squares[square_index]
+ tile = square.tiles[tile_index]
+ self.plan_map_inv[square_index][tile_index] = (i, j)
+ else:
+ tile = None
+
+ plan_row.append(tile)
+
+ self.plan.append(plan_row)
+
+ def get_tile_plan_position(self, tile):
+ return self.plan_map_inv[tile.square.index][tile.index]
+
+ def __str__(self):
+ output = ""
+
+ for row in self.plan:
+ for tile in row:
+ output += "%s\t" % str(tile)
+ output += "\n"
+
+ return output
+
+
+def test():
+ tritetraflexagon = TriTetraflexagon()
+ print(tritetraflexagon)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+ test()