1 files changed, 116 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/challenge-121/ulrich-rieke/cpp/ch-2.cpp b/challenge-121/ulrich-rieke/cpp/ch-2.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1313dea917
--- /dev/null
+++ b/challenge-121/ulrich-rieke/cpp/ch-2.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+#include <vector>
+#include <algorithm>
+#include <cstdlib>
+#include <map>
+#include <numeric>
+#include <iostream>
+#include <ctime>
+#include <utility>
+#include <iterator>
+
+//for the random number generator
+int findNumber( ) {
+  return (std::rand( ) % 30 + 1 ) ;
+}
+
+std::vector<int> createRandomLine( int howmany ) {
+  std::vector<int> line( howmany ) ;
+  std::srand( std::time( 0 ) ) ;
+  std::generate_n( line.begin( ) , line.size( ) , findNumber ) ;
+  return line ;
+}
+
+//find a number in a given row of number and collect the columns where
+//they were found in a vector ; a number may occur more than once because
+//a random generator is at work
+std::vector<int> findColumns( const std::vector<int> & line , int num ) {
+  std::vector<int> columns ;
+  int howmany = std::count( line.begin( ) , line.end( ) , num ) ;
+  if ( howmany == 1 ) {
+      auto iter = std::find( line.begin( ) , line.end( ) , num ) ;
+      int col = static_cast<int>( std::distance( line.begin( ) , iter ) ) ;
+      columns.push_back( col ) ;
+  }
+  if ( howmany > 1 ) {
+      for ( int col = 0 ; col < 20 ; col++ ) {
+    if ( line[ col ] == num )
+        columns.push_back( col ) ;
+      }
+  }
+  return columns ;
+}
+
+//for every row in the matrix, we sort the row, look for the columns
+//where the sorted numbers occur in the unsorted row and check whether
+//the column was already visited. We return the first column that was
+//not already visited
+int findUnseenColumn( const std::vector<int> & line ,
+      const std::map<int , bool> & seenSoFar ) {
+  std::vector<int> forSorting( line ) ;
+  std::sort( forSorting.begin( ) , forSorting.end( ) ) ;
+  std::vector<int> allFoundColumns ;
+  for ( int i = 1 ; i < 20 ; i++ ) {
+      std::vector<int> foundAt = findColumns( line , forSorting[ i ] ) ;
+      for ( int v : foundAt ) {
+    allFoundColumns.push_back( v ) ;
+      }
+  }
+  int col = *std::find_if( allFoundColumns.begin( ) ,
+    allFoundColumns.end( ) , [&seenSoFar]( int c ) { return
+    seenSoFar.find( c ) == seenSoFar.end( ) ; } ) ;
+  return col ;
+}
+
+int main( ) {
+  std::vector<std::vector<int>> matrix ;
+  std::map<int,bool> visited ;
+  std::vector<int> tour ;// the places that were visited
+  int row = 0 ;
+  std::vector<int> currentLine ;
+  currentLine.push_back( 0 ) ;
+  tour.push_back( 0 ) ;
+  visited.insert( std::make_pair( row , true )) ;
+  while ( matrix.size( ) < 20 ) {
+      std::vector<int> randomDistances ;
+      if ( row == 0 ) {
+    randomDistances =  createRandomLine( 19 ) ;
+      }
+      if ( row > 0 ) {//we must re-create the first columns from the rows above
+    randomDistances = createRandomLine( 20 - row - 1 ) ;
+    for ( int col = 0 ; col < row ; col++ )
+        currentLine.push_back( matrix[ col ][ row ] ) ;
+    currentLine.push_back( 0 ) ;
+      }
+      for ( int n : randomDistances )
+    currentLine.push_back( n ) ;
+      row++ ;
+      matrix.push_back( currentLine ) ;
+      currentLine.clear( ) ;
+  }
+  std::cout << "The matrix generated is:\n" ;
+  for ( int i = 0 ; i < 20 ; i++ ) {
+      std::cout << '[' ;
+      for ( int c : *(matrix.begin( ) + i) )
+    std::cout << c << " " ;
+      std::cout << ']' << std::endl ;
+  }
+  row = 0 ;
+  int length = 0 ;//distance covered between the cities
+  while ( visited.size( ) < 20 ) {
+      currentLine = *(matrix.begin( ) + row ) ;
+      int col = findUnseenColumn( currentLine, visited ) ;
+      length += currentLine[ col ] ;
+      tour.push_back( col ) ;
+      row = col ;
+      visited.insert( std::make_pair( col , true ) ) ;
+  }
+  length += currentLine[ 0 ] ; //we return to the start
+  tour.push_back( 0 ) ; // same here
+  std::cout << "length = " << length << std::endl ;
+  std::cout << "tour = (" ;
+  for ( int n : tour ) {
+      std::cout << n << " " ;
+  }
+  std::cout << ')' << std::endl ;
+  return 0 ;
+}