Don't reguess letters in same positions

src/wordle.py

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from pathlib import Path
 import string
 
 WORD_LENGTH = 5  # TODO: Make this configurable at runtime
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 Letter = chr
 Position = int
@@ -33,7 +33,9 @@ class WordleState:
             c: WordleLetterConstraint.UNKNOWN for c in string.ascii_lowercase
         }
     )
-
+    letters_eliminated: List[Dict[Letter, None]] = field(
+        default_factory=lambda: [dict() for i in range(WORD_LENGTH)]
+    )
 
 class DictionaryProvider:
     def provide(self) -> List[Word]:
@@ -43,7 +45,7 @@ class DictionaryProvider:
         l = []
         if not filter_fun:
             filter_fun = lambda s: True
-        with open("/usr/share/dict/words") as d:
+        with open("/home/max/Desktop/clean-words-5.txt") as d:
             return [
                 word
                 for word in filter(filter_fun, map(lambda w: w.strip(), d.readlines()))
@@ -55,7 +57,7 @@ class DictionaryProvider:
                 len(word) == length
                 and all(map(lambda x: x in string.ascii_lowercase, word))
                 and not all(map(lambda c: c in "xiv", word))
-                and (word.startswith("s") or word.startswith("z"))
+                #and (word.startswith("s") or word.startswith("z"))
             )  # hack to remove some roman numerals
 
         return f
@@ -92,6 +94,10 @@ class WordleStateEvaluator:
             for letter in state.board:
                 if letter:
                     score += 100
+
+        for letters in state.letters_eliminated:
+            score += len(letters)
+
         return score
 
 
@@ -102,15 +108,20 @@ class WordleMoveProcessor:
             board=state.board,
             letter_constraints=state.letter_constraints.copy(),
             answer=state.answer,
+            letters_eliminated=[ d.copy() for d in state.letters_eliminated ],
         )
 
         for idx, ch in enumerate(guess):
             if ch in new_state.answer:
                 new_state.letter_constraints[ch] = WordleLetterConstraint.INCLUDED
-                if state.answer[idx] == ch:
-                    new_state.board[idx] = ch
             else:
                 new_state.letter_constraints[ch] = WordleLetterConstraint.EXCLUDED
+
+            if new_state.answer[idx] == ch:
+                new_state.board[idx] = ch
+            else:
+                new_state.letters_eliminated[idx][ch] = None
+
         return new_state
 
 
@@ -130,7 +141,7 @@ class WordleMoveCalculator:
         self.move_processor = move_processor
 
     def calculate(
-        self, state: WordleState, num_guesses: int, evaluation_depth: int
+        self, state: WordleState, evaluation_depth: int, limit: Optional[int]=None,
     ) -> List[Tuple[Word, int]]:
         guesses = []
         words = [
@@ -145,6 +156,7 @@ class WordleMoveCalculator:
                     board=state.board.copy(),
                     letter_constraints=state.letter_constraints.copy(),
                     answer=answer,
+                    letters_eliminated=[ d.copy() for d in state.letters_eliminated ],
                 )
                 new_state = self.move_processor.process(temp_state, guess)
                 word_total += self.state_evaluator.evaluate(temp_state)
@@ -152,8 +164,10 @@ class WordleMoveCalculator:
             word_score = word_total / len(words)
             move_rankings.append((guess, word_score))
 
-        move_rankings = sorted(move_rankings, key=lambda x: x[1])
-        return move_rankings[0:num_guesses]
+        move_rankings = sorted(move_rankings, key=lambda x: x[1], reverse=True)
+        if limit:
+            move_rankings = move_rankings[0:limit]
+        return move_rankings
 
     def _is_word_playable(self, state: WordleState, word: Word):
         for idx, ch in enumerate(word):
@@ -165,12 +179,20 @@ class WordleMoveCalculator:
             # Letter is not already excluded
             if constraint == WordleLetterConstraint.EXCLUDED:
                 return False
+
+            if ch in state.letters_eliminated[idx]:
+                return False
+
+        for letter, constraint in state.letter_constraints.items():
+            if constraint == WordleLetterConstraint.INCLUDED and letter not in word:
+                return False
+
         return True
 
 
 def main():
 
-    logging.basicConfig()
+    logging.basicConfig(format='%(asctime)s %(message)s', level=logging.INFO)
 
     dictionary_provider = DictionaryProvider()
     state_evaluator = WordleStateEvaluator(dictionary_provider)
@@ -182,15 +204,24 @@ def main():
     answer = random.choice(dictionary_provider.provide())
     state = WordleState(board=[None] * WORD_LENGTH, answer=answer)
     iteration = 1
+    guesses = [] # type: List[str]
     while not all(state.board):
-        print("Round:", iteration)
-        print("Board:", str(state.board))
-        move = move_calculator.calculate(state, 5, 1)[0]
-        guess = move[0]
-        print("Guess:", guess)
+        log.info("Round: %d", iteration)
+        log.debug("State: %s", str(state))
+        if iteration == 1:
+            guess = "sales"
+        else:
+            moves = move_calculator.calculate(state, 5, limit=5)
+            log.info("Best Moves: %s", moves)
+            guess = moves[0][0]
+        log.info("Guess: %s", guess)
         state = move_processor.process(state, guess)
+        log.info("Board: %s", str(state.board))
+        guesses.append(guess)
         iteration += 1
-    print("Board:", str(state.board))
+    print(f"Answer: {answer}")
+    print(f"Iterations: {iteration - 1}")
+    print(f"Guesses: {str(', '.join(guesses))}")
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":