public string SerialiseBoardToPuzzleString() { var rowPosition = 1; var puzzleString = ""; while (rowPosition <= this.MaxRows) { var colPosition = 1; while (colPosition <= this.MaxColumns) { var cell = BoardCells.Where(x => x.CellRow == rowPosition && x.CellColumn == colPosition).FirstOrDefault(); if (cell == null) { puzzleString = $"{puzzleString}0"; } else { puzzleString = $"{puzzleString}{cell.CurrentValue}"; } colPosition++; } rowPosition++; } return(puzzleString); }
public void PrintBoard() { var currentRow = 1; Console.WriteLine("___________________________________________________________________________________________________________"); while (currentRow <= MaxRows) { foreach (var box in BoardCells.Where(x => x.CellRow == currentRow).GroupBy(x => x.CellBox)) { foreach (var cell in box) { if (cell.CellColumn == 1) { Console.Write("||"); } if (cell.CurrentValue == 0) { Console.Write($" "); var values = ""; foreach (var value in cell.PossibleValues) { values = $"{values}{value}"; } var valueToWrite = PadBoth(values, 9); Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.DarkCyan; Console.Write(valueToWrite); Console.Write($" "); Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.White; } else { Console.Write($" {cell.CurrentValue} "); } } Console.Write("||"); } Console.WriteLine(); if (currentRow == 9) { Console.Write("-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------"); Console.WriteLine(); } else if (currentRow % 3 == 0) { Console.Write("||_________________________________||_________________________________||_________________________________||"); Console.WriteLine(); } currentRow++; } }
public void PrintBoard() { var currentRow = 1; Console.WriteLine("___________________________________"); while (currentRow <= MaxRows) { foreach (var box in BoardCells.Where(x => x.CellRow == currentRow).GroupBy(x => x.CellBox)) { foreach (var cell in box) { if (cell.CellColumn == 1) { Console.Write("||"); } if (cell.CurrentValue == 0) { Console.Write(" "); } else { Console.Write($" {cell.CurrentValue} "); } } Console.Write("||"); } Console.WriteLine(); if (currentRow == 9) { Console.Write("-----------------------------------"); Console.WriteLine(); } else if (currentRow % 3 == 0) { Console.Write("||_________||_________||_________||"); Console.WriteLine(); } currentRow++; } }