private static List <List <LogicState> > getRowsWithTrueOutput(TruthTable input)
{
/* picks the rows with output equal to true
* e.g.:
* 000|0
* 001|1
* 010|1
* would return
* 001|1
* 010|1
*/
List <List <LogicState> > output = new List <List <LogicState> >();
for (int i = 0; i < input.OutputStates.Count; i++)
{
if (input.OutputStates[i] == LogicState.True)
{
output.Add(input.InputStates[i].Clone());
}
}
return(output);
}
public void ProcessTruthTableString(string truthTable)
{
try
{
TruthTable newTruthTable = stringToTruthTable(truthTable);
List <List <LogicState> > minimized = QuineMcCluskeyAlgorithm.MinimizeTruthTable(newTruthTable);
newTruthTable.SetInputStates(minimized);
newTruthTable.SetOutputStatesToTrue();
mainWindow.SetOutputLabelText(newTruthTable.ToString());
mainWindow.SetOutputEquationLabelText(BooleanAlgebra.TruthTableToEquation(newTruthTable));
}
catch (Exception e)
{
MessageBox.Show("An error occured while processing the truth table. \n\n" + e.Message);
}
}
public static string TruthTableToEquation(TruthTable table)
{
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
for (int i = 0; i < table.InputStates.Count; i++)
{
string rowEquation = TruthTableRowToEquation(table.Titles, table.InputStates[i]);
sb.Append(rowEquation);
if (i < table.InputStates.Count - 1 && rowEquation.Length > 0)
{
sb.Append(" " + Or + " ");
}
}
if (sb.Length == 0 && table.InputStates.Count == 0)
{
sb.Append("0");
}
return(table.Titles[table.Titles.Length - 1] + " = " + sb.ToString());
}
public static List <List <LogicState> > MinimizeTruthTable(TruthTable input)
{
if (input.OutputStates.Count != input.InputStates.Count)
{
throw new ArgumentException("Number of output and input states is not equal.");
}
else
{
List <List <LogicState> > trueRows = getRowsWithTrueOutput(input);
bool minimized = false;
while (!minimized && trueRows.Count > 0)
{
List <List <List <LogicState> > > sortedTrueRows = sortByNumberOfTruesOccuring(trueRows);
List <List <bool> > handled = new List <List <bool> >();
for (int i = 0; i < sortedTrueRows.Count; i++)
{
handled.Add(new List <bool>());
for (int j = 0; j < sortedTrueRows[i].Count; j++)
{
// initialize with false
handled[i].Add(false);
}
}
List <List <LogicState> > newTrueRows = new List <List <LogicState> >();
// go through each block of rows (every block has the same amount of "trues")
for (int i = 0; i < sortedTrueRows.Count - 1; i++)
{
// iterate through single block
for (int j = 0; j < sortedTrueRows[i].Count; j++)
{
// rows in the next block
for (int k = 0; k < sortedTrueRows[i + 1].Count; k++)
{
// only one field is different
if (numberOfDifferentFields(sortedTrueRows[i][j], sortedTrueRows[i + 1][k]) == 1)
{
handled[i][j] = true;
handled[i + 1][k] = true;
newTrueRows.Add(sortedTrueRows[i][j].Clone());
newTrueRows[newTrueRows.Count - 1][indexOfOnlyDifferentField(sortedTrueRows[i][j], sortedTrueRows[i + 1][k])] = LogicState.DontCare;
}
}
}
}
bool allNotHandled = true;
for (int i = 0; i < handled.Count; i++)
{
for (int j = 0; j < handled[i].Count; j++)
{
if (!handled[i][j])
{
newTrueRows.Add(sortedTrueRows[i][j].Clone());
}
else
{
allNotHandled = false;
}
}
}
if (allNotHandled)
{
minimized = true;
}
trueRows = newTrueRows;
}
removeDoubles(trueRows);
return(PetricksMethod.RemoveNonEssentialPrimeImplicants(trueRows));
}
}