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Introducing sudoku-puzzle: Simplify your Sudoku experience with this new NPM Package

Hi there 👋

I'm excited to share the release of sudoku-puzzle, my newest npm package! This package is for puzzle lovers who wish to produce and solve Sudoku puzzles programmatically, or for developers who want to incorporate Sudoku puzzles into their applications.

What makes Sudoku so special?

Numerous millions of individuals worldwide have long considered sudoku to be their favourite past time. It's a great mental workout because of how easy yet difficult it is. Developers can also learn a lot about algorithm design, pattern recognition, and even artificial intelligence through sudoku puzzles.

Presenting the sudoku puzzle

The goal of the sudoku-puzzle package is to serve as a complete toolkit for anything related to Sudoku. It has many features that facilitate the creation, resolution, and validation of Sudoku problems.

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Sudoku puzzle generator and solver

sudoku

Sudoku puzzle generator and solver A Sudoku generator, solver, and validator npm package that supports various grid sizes (9x9, 16x16, etc.) and allows for generating puzzles with different complexity levels.

Features

  • Generate Sudoku puzzles of various sizes (e.g., 9x9, 16x16).
  • Solve Sudoku puzzles.
  • Validate Sudoku boards.
  • Generate puzzles with different complexity levels.

Installation

To install the Sudoku generator package, run:

npm install sudoku-puzzle

Usage

Generate Sudoku

Use generateSudoku(size, complexity) to generate a Sudoku puzzle with a specified size and complexity level. Complexity level ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 is the easiest and 5 is the hardest.

Solve Sudoku

Use solveSudoku(board, size) to solve a given Sudoku puzzle. The board parameter should be a 2D array representing the Sudoku puzzle, and size should be the size of the board.

Validate Sudoku

Use isBoardValid(board) to validate if a given Sudoku board is valid. The board parameter should be a…

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How to Get Involved

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Provide feedback or suggestions: Either in the comments below or raise new issues in the repository

Contributions & Ideas

Its currently opensource and its open for contributions and ideas to enhance the npm project. Whether you're a developer, programmer, or just a coding enthusiast, your input is invaluable!

Getting Started

Getting started with sudoku-puzzle is a breeze. First, you need to install the package via npm:

npm install sudoku-puzzle
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You can check more on the npm page part on how to use it

sudoku-puzzle - npm

Sudoku puzzle generator and solver. Latest version: 1.0.1, last published: 4 months ago. Start using sudoku-puzzle in your project by running `npm i sudoku-puzzle`. There are no other projects in the npm registry using sudoku-puzzle.

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