else
ret = DIFF_AMBIGUOUS;
}
- printf("difficulty rating: %s\n",
- ret==DIFF_BLOCK ? "blockwise positional elimination only":
- ret==DIFF_SIMPLE ? "row/column/number elimination required":
- ret==DIFF_INTERSECT ? "intersectional analysis required":
- ret==DIFF_SET ? "set elimination required":
- ret==DIFF_RECURSIVE ? "guesswork and backtracking required":
- ret==DIFF_AMBIGUOUS ? "multiple solutions exist":
- ret==DIFF_IMPOSSIBLE ? "no solution exists":
+ printf("Difficulty rating: %s\n",
+ ret==DIFF_BLOCK ? "Trivial (blockwise positional elimination only)":
+ ret==DIFF_SIMPLE ? "Basic (row/column/number elimination required)":
+ ret==DIFF_INTERSECT ? "Intermediate (intersectional analysis required)":
+ ret==DIFF_SET ? "Advanced (set elimination required)":
+ ret==DIFF_RECURSIVE ? "Unreasonable (guesswork and backtracking required)":
+ ret==DIFF_AMBIGUOUS ? "Ambiguous (multiple solutions exist)":
+ ret==DIFF_IMPOSSIBLE ? "Impossible (no solution exists)":
"INTERNAL ERROR: unrecognised difficulty code");
}
}