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Linux Journal: Why Not Python?, Part 3

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“Part 1 of this article introduced the Python programming
language from the perspective of an old C hacker and presented a
short program to solve the ‘Coconuts’ problem. Part 2 described the
Sudoku puzzle and showed how a Sudoku-solving program might be
written in Python. The program would contain three steps:

  1. “read in the values of the cells specified and draw some
    elementary conclusions about what the blanks will be
  2. “fill in the empty cells; that is, solve the puzzle
  3. “print out the answer…”

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