# Copyright 2026 Udgam Labs # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 """Independent check of Udgam Logic Puzzles. This program does not import the generator. It reads only the question text, parses it, solves the puzzle again with its own method (often a different algorithm from the generator's), and compares its answer with the published answer by exact string match. For families where a second solution could exist (knights and knaves, height order, zebra, cryptarithm, ages, number sequences), it also checks that the question has exactly one answer. python verify.py data/train.parquet data/test.parquet (needs pyarrow) python verify.py puzzles.jsonl """ import collections import datetime as dt import itertools import json import re import sys from fractions import Fraction WEEKDAYS = ["Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday", "Thursday", "Friday", "Saturday", "Sunday"] class Ambiguous(Exception): pass def unique(sols): sols = list(sols) if len(sols) != 1: raise Ambiguous(f"{len(sols)} solutions") return sols[0] def knights_knaves(q): stmts = [] for who, body in re.findall(r'(\w+) says: "([^"]+)"', q): if m := re.fullmatch(r"(\w+) is a knight\.", body): stmts.append((who, m[1], "is")) elif m := re.fullmatch(r"(\w+) and I are the same kind\.", body): stmts.append((who, m[1], "same")) elif m := re.fullmatch(r"(\w+) and I are different kinds\.", body): stmts.append((who, m[1], "diff")) else: raise ValueError(body) people = sorted({p for s in stmts for p in s[:2]}) def ok(knight): for who, other, kind in stmts: claim = {"is": knight[other], "same": knight[who] == knight[other], "diff": knight[who] != knight[other]}[kind] if claim != knight[who]: # a knight's claim is true, a knave's is false return False return True sol = unique(k for k in (dict(zip(people, v)) for v in itertools.product([False, True], repeat=len(people))) if ok(k)) return ", ".join(p for p in people if sol[p]) or "none" def height_order(q): clues = re.findall(r"(\w+) is taller than (\w+)\.", q) people = sorted({p for c in clues for p in c}) sol = unique(p for p in itertools.permutations(people) if all(p.index(a) < p.index(b) for a, b in clues)) return ", ".join(sol) def grid_paths(q): r, c = map(int, re.search(r"(\d+)-row by (\d+)-column", q).groups()) blocked = {(int(a) - 1, int(b) - 1) for a, b in re.findall(r"\(row (\d+), column (\d+)\)", q)} total = 0 for downs in itertools.combinations(range(r + c - 2), r - 1): # enumerate every right/down path i = j = 0 okay = (0, 0) not in blocked for step in range(r + c - 2): if step in downs: i += 1 else: j += 1 okay = okay and (i, j) not in blocked total += okay return str(total) def variable_chain(q): body = re.search(r"Each line defines a variable\. (.*)\. What is the value of (\w)\?", q) defs = dict(line.split("=") for line in body[1].split("; ")) memo = {} def value(v): if v not in memo: m = re.fullmatch(r"(\w)([+-])(\w)", defs[v]) if not m: memo[v] = int(defs[v]) else: x = value(m[1]) y = int(m[3]) if m[3].isdigit() else value(m[3]) memo[v] = x + y if m[2] == "+" else x - y return memo[v] return str(value(body[2])) def _parse_date(s): return dt.datetime.strptime(s, "%B %d, %Y").date() def calendar(q): if m := re.match(r"(\w+ \d+, \d+) is a (\w+)\. .* what day of the week is (\w+ \d+, \d+)\?", q): a, wd, b = _parse_date(m[1]), m[2], _parse_date(m[3]) if WEEKDAYS[a.weekday()] != wd: raise ValueError("stated weekday is wrong") return WEEKDAYS[(WEEKDAYS.index(wd) + (b - a).days) % 7] # count on from the stated weekday m = re.match(r"How many days are there from (\w+ \d+, \d+) to (\w+ \d+, \d+), (counting both|not counting)", q) a, b = _parse_date(m[1]), _parse_date(m[2]) return str(b.toordinal() - a.toordinal() + (m[3] == "counting both")) def water_jugs(q): a, b, t = map(int, re.search(r"empty (\d+)-litre jug and an empty (\d+)-litre jug.*exactly (\d+) litres", q).groups()) frontier, seen, steps = {(0, 0)}, {(0, 0)}, 0 while frontier: if any(t in s for s in frontier): return str(steps) nxt = set() for x, y in frontier: pour_xy, pour_yx = min(x, b - y), min(y, a - x) for s in ((a, y), (x, b), (0, y), (x, 0), (x - pour_xy, y + pour_xy), (x + pour_yx, y - pour_yx)): if s not in seen: seen.add(s) nxt.add(s) frontier, steps = nxt, steps + 1 raise ValueError("unreachable") def cryptarithm(q): wx, wy, ws = re.search(r"In the addition (\w+) \+ (\w+) = (\w+),", q).groups() letters = sorted(set(wx + wy + ws)) def num(w, m): n = 0 for ch in w: n = n * 10 + m[ch] return n sols = [] for digits in itertools.permutations(range(10), len(letters)): m = dict(zip(letters, digits)) if 0 in (m[wx[0]], m[wy[0]], m[ws[0]]): continue if num(wx, m) + num(wy, m) == num(ws, m): sols.append(num(ws, m)) return str(unique(sols)) def shortest_route(q): roads = re.findall(r"(\w+)-(\w+): (\d+) km", q) src, dst = re.search(r"shortest route from (\w+) to (\w+)\?", q).groups() towns = sorted({t for r in roads for t in r[:2]}) inf = float("inf") d = {(u, v): 0 if u == v else inf for u in towns for v in towns} for u, v, w in roads: d[u, v] = d[v, u] = min(d[u, v], int(w)) for k in towns: # Floyd-Warshall (the generator uses Dijkstra) for i in towns: for j in towns: if d[i, k] + d[k, j] < d[i, j]: d[i, j] = d[i, k] + d[k, j] return str(d[src, dst]) def venn(q): total = int(re.match(r"In a group of (\d+) students, ", q)[1]) body = q[q.index("students, ") + len("students, "):] body = re.split(r"\. How many|, and \d+ like none of them\.", body)[0] single, pair, triple = {}, {}, None for fact in body.split(", "): if m := re.fullmatch(r"(\d+) like all three", fact): triple = int(m[1]) elif m := re.fullmatch(r"(\d+) like both (.+) and (.+)", fact): pair[frozenset((m[2], m[3]))] = int(m[1]) elif m := re.fullmatch(r"(\d+) like (.+)", fact): single[m[2]] = int(m[1]) else: raise ValueError(fact) things = list(single) union = sum(single.values()) - sum(pair.values()) + (triple or 0) # inclusion-exclusion if "like none of these" in q: return str(total - union) target = re.search(r"How many like (.+) but none of the others\?", q)[1] only = single[target] - sum(v for k, v in pair.items() if target in k) + (triple or 0) neither = int(re.search(r", and (\d+) like none of them\.", q)[1]) if total - union != neither: raise ValueError("counts do not add up") assert len(things) in (2, 3) return str(only) def number_sequence(q): s = [int(x) for x in re.search(r"sequence\? (.*), \.\.\.", q)[1].split(", ")] preds = set() d = [b - a for a, b in zip(s, s[1:])] if len(set(d)) == 1: # arithmetic preds.add(s[-1] + d[0]) if len(set(b - a for a, b in zip(d, d[1:]))) == 1: # constant second difference (quadratic) preds.add(s[-1] + d[-1] + (d[-1] - d[-2])) if all(s[i] == s[i - 1] + s[i - 2] for i in range(2, len(s))): # each term is the sum of the two before preds.add(s[-1] + s[-2]) if s[1] != s[0]: # x -> m*x + c (geometric when c = 0) m = Fraction(s[2] - s[1], s[1] - s[0]) c = s[1] - m * s[0] if all(s[i] == m * s[i - 1] + c for i in range(1, len(s))): preds.add(m * s[-1] + c) ev, od = s[0::2], s[1::2] # two interleaved arithmetic sequences if len(set(b - a for a, b in zip(ev, ev[1:]))) == 1 and len(set(b - a for a, b in zip(od, od[1:]))) == 1: nxt = ev if len(s) % 2 == 0 else od # the part the next term belongs to preds.add(nxt[-1] + (nxt[1] - nxt[0])) if len(preds) != 1: raise Ambiguous(f"rules predict {sorted(preds)}") p = preds.pop() return str(int(p)) def clock_angle(q): h, m = map(int, re.search(r"clock at (\d+):(\d+)\?", q).groups()) minute_hand, hour_hand = 6 * m, (h % 12) * 30 + Fraction(m, 2) diff = abs(minute_hand - hour_hand) % 360 a = min(diff, 360 - diff) return str(int(a)) if a.denominator == 1 else f"{float(a):g}" def task_schedule(q): body = re.search(r"A project has these tasks: (.*)\. Any number of tasks", q)[1] dur, pre = {}, {} for part in body.split("; "): m = re.fullmatch(r"task (\w) takes (\d+) (?:hours|days)(?: and can start only after (.+) (?:is|are) finished)?", part) dur[m[1]] = int(m[2]) pre[m[1]] = m[3].split(" and ") if m[3] else [] memo = {} def finish(t): if t not in memo: memo[t] = dur[t] + max((finish(p) for p in pre[t]), default=0) return memo[t] return str(max(finish(t) for t in dur)) def ages(q): x, y, s = re.match(r"(\w+) and (\w+) have ages that add up to (\d+) years\.", q).groups() s = int(s) if m := re.search(r"In (\d+) years, \w+ will be (\d+) times as old", q): k, r = int(m[1]), int(m[2]) b = Fraction(s + k - r * k, r + 1) # (s - b) + k = r (b + k) else: m = re.search(r"(\d+) years ago, \w+ was (\d+) times as old", q) k, r = int(m[1]), int(m[2]) b = Fraction(s - k + r * k, r + 1) # (s - b) - k = r (b - k) if b - k < 1: raise Ambiguous("no valid age") if b.denominator != 1: raise Ambiguous("no whole-number solution") return str(s - int(b)) def digit_count(q): m = re.search(r"Using only the digits ([\d, ]+) \((digits may repeat|each digit at most once)\), how many (\d)-digit " r"numbers can be made that are (.+)\? A number", q) pool, rep, L, cond = set(m[1].split(", ")), m[2] == "digits may repeat", int(m[3]), m[4] if cond == "even": test = lambda n: n % 2 == 0 # noqa: E731 elif cond == "odd": test = lambda n: n % 2 == 1 # noqa: E731 elif cond.startswith("divisible by "): k = int(cond.split()[-1]) test = lambda n: n % k == 0 # noqa: E731 else: thr = int(re.fullmatch(r"greater than (\d+)", cond)[1]) test = lambda n: n > thr # noqa: E731 count = 0 for n in range(10 ** (L - 1), 10 ** L): # every L-digit number, checked one by one ds = str(n) if set(ds) <= pool and (rep or len(set(ds)) == L) and test(n): count += 1 return str(count) def knight_moves(q): n = int(re.search(r"On a (\d+)x\d+ chessboard", q)[1]) start = re.search(r"a knight stands on (\w\d)\.", q)[1] target = re.search(r"needs to reach (\w\d)\?", q)[1] bl = re.search(r"may not land on these squares: ([^.]+)\.", q) blocked = set(bl[1].split(", ")) if bl else set() sq = lambda f, r: "abcdefgh"[f] + str(r + 1) # noqa: E731 pos = {start} for moves in range(1, n * n + 1): pos = pos | {sq(f + df, r + dr) for p in pos for f, r in [("abcdefgh".index(p[0]), int(p[1:]) - 1)] for df, dr in itertools.permutations([1, 2, -1, -2], 2) if abs(df) != abs(dr) if 0 <= f + df < n and 0 <= r + dr < n and sq(f + df, r + dr) not in blocked} if target in pos: return str(moves) raise ValueError("unreachable") def zebra(q): m = re.match(r"(\d) people \(([^)]+)\) live in \d houses in a row", q) n, people = int(m[1]), m[2].split(", ") props = {} for cat, vals in re.findall(r"the (pet|drink|colour)s are ([a-z, ]+?)(?:;|\. Clues)", q): props[cat] = vals.split(", ") clues_txt = re.search(r"Clues: (.*)\. Who ", q)[1].split(". ") ask = re.search(r"\. Who (owns the (\w+)|drinks (\w+)|lives in the (\w+) house)\? Answer", q) def thing(t): t = t[0].lower() + t[1:] if t.startswith("The ") else t if t in people: return ("name", t) if m := re.fullmatch(r"the (\w+) owner", t): return ("pet", m[1]) if m := re.fullmatch(r"the person who drinks (\w+)", t): return ("drink", m[1]) if m := re.fullmatch(r"the person in the (\w+) house", t): return ("colour", m[1]) raise ValueError(t) clues = [] for c in clues_txt: if m := re.fullmatch(r"(.+) lives in house (\d)", c): clues.append(("pos", thing(m[1]), int(m[2]) - 1)) elif m := re.fullmatch(r"(.+) lives directly to the left of (.+)", c): clues.append(("left", thing(m[1]), thing(m[2]))) elif m := re.fullmatch(r"(.+) lives next to (.+)", c): clues.append(("next", thing(m[1]), thing(m[2]))) elif m := re.fullmatch(r"(.+) is not (.+)", c): clues.append(("not", thing(m[1]), thing(m[2]))) elif m := re.fullmatch(r"(.+) is (.+)", c): clues.append(("same", thing(m[1]), thing(m[2]))) else: raise ValueError(c) cats = ["name"] + list(props) values = {"name": people, **props} def house(sol, t): return sol[t[0]].index(t[1]) sols = [] for combo in itertools.product(*[itertools.permutations(values[c]) for c in cats]): sol = dict(zip(cats, combo)) okay = True for c in clues: if c[0] == "pos": okay = house(sol, c[1]) == c[2] elif c[0] == "left": okay = house(sol, c[1]) + 1 == house(sol, c[2]) elif c[0] == "next": okay = abs(house(sol, c[1]) - house(sol, c[2])) == 1 elif c[0] == "not": okay = house(sol, c[1]) != house(sol, c[2]) else: okay = house(sol, c[1]) == house(sol, c[2]) if not okay: break if okay: sols.append(sol) sol = unique(sols) cat, val = (("pet", ask[2]) if ask[2] else ("drink", ask[3]) if ask[3] else ("colour", ask[4])) return sol["name"][sol[cat].index(val)] def balance_scale(q): m = re.search(r"On a balance scale, (\d+) (\w+) weighs? the same as (\d+) (\w+), and (\d+) (\w+) weighs? the same " r"as (\d+) (\w+)\. .* How many (\w+) weigh the same as (\d+) (\w+)\?", q) one = lambda w: w[:-2] if w.endswith("oes") else w[:-1] if w.endswith("s") else w # noqa: E731 a1, f0, b1, f1, a2, f1b, b2, f2, ask, k, f0b = m.groups() if not (one(f1) == one(f1b) and one(f0) == one(f0b) and one(ask) == one(f2)): raise ValueError("fruits do not chain") w0 = Fraction(1) w1 = int(a1) * w0 / int(b1) w2 = int(a2) * w1 / int(b2) ans = int(k) * w0 / w2 if ans.denominator != 1: raise Ambiguous("not a whole number") return str(int(ans)) SOLVERS = {f.__name__: f for f in [ knights_knaves, height_order, grid_paths, variable_chain, calendar, water_jugs, cryptarithm, shortest_route, venn, number_sequence, clock_angle, task_schedule, ages, digit_count, knight_moves, zebra, balance_scale]} def load(path): if path.endswith(".parquet"): import pyarrow.parquet as pq return pq.read_table(path).to_pylist() return [json.loads(line) for line in open(path)] def main(paths): stats = collections.defaultdict(collections.Counter) problems = [] for path in paths: for row in load(path): fam = row["family"] try: got = SOLVERS[fam](row["question"]) stats[fam]["agree" if got == row["answer"] else "disagree"] += 1 if got != row["answer"]: problems.append((row["id"], "disagree", got, row["answer"])) except Ambiguous as e: stats[fam]["ambiguous"] += 1 problems.append((row["id"], "ambiguous", str(e), row["answer"])) except Exception as e: # noqa: BLE001 stats[fam]["parse_error"] += 1 problems.append((row["id"], "error", repr(e), row["answer"])) total = collections.Counter() for fam in SOLVERS: total.update(stats[fam]) print(f"{fam:16s} " + " ".join(f"{k} {v}" for k, v in sorted(stats[fam].items()))) print("TOTAL", dict(total)) for p in problems[:20]: print(" ", p) return total, stats, problems if __name__ == "__main__": t, _, _ = main(sys.argv[1:]) sys.exit(0 if set(t) == {"agree"} else 1)