Changing machine
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+  {
+   "cells": [
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "import re\n",
+      "import random\n",
+      "import string\n",
+      "import collections"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 1
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "WORDS = [w.strip() for w in open('/usr/share/dict/british-english').readlines() \n",
+      "         if re.match(r'^[a-z]*$', w.strip())]"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 2
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "LETTER_COUNTS = collections.Counter(l.lower() for l in open('sherlock-holmes.txt').read() if l in string.ascii_letters)\n",
+      "LETTERS_IN_ORDER = [p[0] for p in LETTER_COUNTS.most_common()]"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 3
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "STARTING_LIVES = 10"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 4
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class Game:\n",
+      "    def __init__(self, target, player=None, lives=STARTING_LIVES):\n",
+      "        self.lives = lives\n",
+      "        self.player = player\n",
+      "        self.target = target\n",
+      "        self.discovered = list('_' * len(target))\n",
+      "        self.wrong_letters = []\n",
+      "        self.game_finished = False\n",
+      "        self.game_won = False\n",
+      "        self.game_lost = False\n",
+      "    \n",
+      "    def find_all(self, letter):\n",
+      "        return [p for p, l in enumerate(self.target) if l == letter]\n",
+      "    \n",
+      "    def update_discovered_word(self, guessed_letter):\n",
+      "        locations = self.find_all(guessed_letter)\n",
+      "        for location in locations:\n",
+      "            self.discovered[location] = guessed_letter\n",
+      "        return self.discovered\n",
+      "    \n",
+      "    def do_turn(self):\n",
+      "        if self.player:\n",
+      "            guess = self.player.guess(self.discovered, self.wrong_letters, self.lives)\n",
+      "        else:\n",
+      "            guess = self.ask_for_guess()\n",
+      "        if guess in self.target:\n",
+      "            self.update_discovered_word(guess)\n",
+      "        else:\n",
+      "            self.lives -= 1\n",
+      "            if guess not in self.wrong_letters:\n",
+      "                self.wrong_letters += [guess]\n",
+      "        if self.lives == 0:\n",
+      "            self.game_finished = True\n",
+      "            self.game_lost = True\n",
+      "        if '_' not in self.discovered:\n",
+      "            self.game_finished = True\n",
+      "            self.game_won = True\n",
+      "            \n",
+      "    def ask_for_guess(self):\n",
+      "        print('Word:', ' '.join(self.discovered), \n",
+      "              ' : Lives =', self.lives, \n",
+      "              ', wrong guesses:', ' '.join(sorted(self.wrong_letters)))\n",
+      "        guess = input('Enter letter: ').strip().lower()[0]\n",
+      "        return guess\n",
+      "    \n",
+      "    def play_game(self):\n",
+      "        while not self.game_finished:\n",
+      "            self.do_turn()\n",
+      "        if not self.player:\n",
+      "            self.report_on_game()\n",
+      "        return self.game_won\n",
+      "    \n",
+      "    def report_on_game(self):\n",
+      "        if self.game_won:\n",
+      "            print('You won! The word was', self.target)\n",
+      "        else:\n",
+      "            print('You lost. The word was', self.target)\n",
+      "        return self.game_won"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 5
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerFixedOrder:\n",
+      "    def __init__(self, ordered_letters):\n",
+      "        self.ordered_letters = ordered_letters\n",
+      "        \n",
+      "    def guess(self, discovered, missed, lives):\n",
+      "        guessed_letters = [l.lower() for l in discovered + missed if l in string.ascii_letters]\n",
+      "        return [l for l in self.ordered_letters if l not in guessed_letters][0]"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 6
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAlphabetical(PlayerFixedOrder):\n",
+      "    def __init__(self):\n",
+      "        super().__init__(string.ascii_lowercase)\n",
+      "\n",
+      "class PlayerFreqOrdered(PlayerFixedOrder):\n",
+      "    def __init__(self):\n",
+      "        super().__init__(LETTERS_IN_ORDER)\n"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 7
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "%%timeit\n",
+      "\n",
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAlphabetical())\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
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+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "10 loops, best of 3: 64.2 ms per loop\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
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+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
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+      "\n",
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerFreqOrdered())\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
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+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerFixedOrder(list(reversed(string.ascii_lowercase))))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
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+        "\n",
+        "4"
+       ]
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+        "\n",
+        "6"
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+       "stream": "stdout",
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+        "\n",
+        "3"
+       ]
+      },
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+        "\n",
+        "7"
+       ]
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+       "output_type": "stream",
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+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "7"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "10"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "11"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "6"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "4"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "10 loops, best of 3: 74.6 ms per loop\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 57
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "DICT_COUNTS = collections.Counter(l.lower() for l in open('/usr/share/dict/british-english').read() if l in string.ascii_letters)\n",
+      "DICT_LETTERS_IN_ORDER = [p[0] for p in DICT_COUNTS.most_common()]"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 11
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "DICT_COUNTS"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "metadata": {},
+       "output_type": "pyout",
+       "prompt_number": 12,
+       "text": [
+        "Counter({'s': 91332, 'e': 88692, 'i': 66900, 'a': 64468, 'r': 57460, 'n': 57128, 't': 52949, 'o': 49121, 'l': 40995, 'c': 31854, 'd': 28505, 'u': 26372, 'g': 22693, 'm': 22549, 'p': 22249, 'h': 19337, 'b': 15540, 'y': 12652, 'f': 10679, 'k': 8386, 'v': 8000, 'w': 7505, 'x': 2125, 'z': 2058, 'j': 1950, 'q': 1536})"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 12
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "print(DICT_LETTERS_IN_ORDER)\n",
+      "print(LETTERS_IN_ORDER)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "['s', 'e', 'i', 'a', 'r', 'n', 't', 'o', 'l', 'c', 'd', 'u', 'g', 'm', 'p', 'h', 'b', 'y', 'f', 'k', 'v', 'w', 'x', 'z', 'j', 'q']\n",
+        "['e', 't', 'a', 'o', 'i', 'h', 'n', 's', 'r', 'd', 'l', 'u', 'm', 'w', 'c', 'y', 'f', 'g', 'p', 'b', 'v', 'k', 'x', 'j', 'q', 'z']\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 13
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerFixedOrder(DICT_LETTERS_IN_ORDER))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "440\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 14
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAdaptiveLength:\n",
+      "    def __init__(self, words):\n",
+      "        self.all_words = words\n",
+      "        self.candidate_words = None\n",
+      "        \n",
+      "    def guess(self, discovered, missed, lives):\n",
+      "        if not self.candidate_words:\n",
+      "            self.set_ordered_letters(len(discovered))\n",
+      "        guessed_letters = [l.lower() for l in discovered + missed if l in string.ascii_letters]\n",
+      "        return [l for l in self.ordered_letters if l not in guessed_letters][0]\n",
+      "    \n",
+      "    def set_ordered_letters(self, word_len):\n",
+      "        self.candidate_words = [w for w in self.all_words if len(w) == word_len]\n",
+      "        counts = collections.Counter(l.lower() for l in ''.join(self.candidate_words) if l in string.ascii_letters)\n",
+      "        self.ordered_letters = [p[0] for p in counts.most_common()]"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 33
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptiveLength(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "474\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 34
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAdaptiveIncludedLetters:\n",
+      "    def __init__(self, words):\n",
+      "        self.candidate_words = words\n",
+      "        \n",
+      "    def guess(self, discovered, missed, lives):\n",
+      "        self.filter_candidate_words(discovered)\n",
+      "        self.set_ordered_letters()\n",
+      "        guessed_letters = [l.lower() for l in discovered + missed if l in string.ascii_letters]\n",
+      "        return [l for l in self.ordered_letters if l not in guessed_letters][0]\n",
+      "    \n",
+      "    def filter_candidate_words(self, discovered):\n",
+      "        exp = re.compile('^' + ''.join(discovered).replace('_', '.') + '$')\n",
+      "        self.candidate_words = [w for w in self.candidate_words if exp.match(w)]\n",
+      "        \n",
+      "    def set_ordered_letters(self):\n",
+      "        counts = collections.Counter(l.lower() for l in ''.join(self.candidate_words) if l in string.ascii_letters)\n",
+      "        self.ordered_letters = [p[0] for p in counts.most_common()]"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 35
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptiveIncludedLetters(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "982\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 36
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "re.match('^[^xaz]*$', 'happy')"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 37
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAdaptiveExcludedLetters:\n",
+      "    def __init__(self, words):\n",
+      "        self.candidate_words = words\n",
+      "        \n",
+      "    def guess(self, discovered, missed, lives):\n",
+      "        self.filter_candidate_words(missed)\n",
+      "        self.set_ordered_letters()\n",
+      "        guessed_letters = [l.lower() for l in discovered + missed if l in string.ascii_letters]\n",
+      "        return [l for l in self.ordered_letters if l not in guessed_letters][0]\n",
+      "    \n",
+      "    def filter_candidate_words(self, missed):\n",
+      "        if missed:\n",
+      "            exp = re.compile('^[^' + ''.join(missed) + ']*$')\n",
+      "            self.candidate_words = [w for w in self.candidate_words if exp.match(w)]\n",
+      "        \n",
+      "    def set_ordered_letters(self):\n",
+      "        counts = collections.Counter(l.lower() for l in ''.join(self.candidate_words) if l in string.ascii_letters)\n",
+      "        self.ordered_letters = [p[0] for p in counts.most_common()]"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 38
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptiveExcludedLetters(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "502\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 39
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAdaptivePattern:\n",
+      "    def __init__(self, words):\n",
+      "        self.candidate_words = words\n",
+      "        \n",
+      "    def guess(self, discovered, missed, lives):\n",
+      "        self.filter_candidate_words(discovered, missed)\n",
+      "        self.set_ordered_letters()\n",
+      "        guessed_letters = [l.lower() for l in discovered + missed if l in string.ascii_letters]\n",
+      "        return [l for l in self.ordered_letters if l not in guessed_letters][0]\n",
+      "    \n",
+      "    def filter_candidate_words(self, discovered, missed):\n",
+      "        attempted_letters = list(set(l.lower() for l in discovered + missed if l in string.ascii_letters))\n",
+      "        if attempted_letters:\n",
+      "            exclusion_pattern = '[^' + ''.join(attempted_letters) + ']'\n",
+      "        else:\n",
+      "            exclusion_pattern = '.'\n",
+      "        exp = re.compile('^' + ''.join(discovered).replace('_', exclusion_pattern) + '$')\n",
+      "        self.candidate_words = [w for w in self.candidate_words if exp.match(w)]\n",
+      "        \n",
+      "    def set_ordered_letters(self):\n",
+      "        counts = collections.Counter(l.lower() for l in ''.join(self.candidate_words) if l in string.ascii_letters)\n",
+      "        self.ordered_letters = [p[0] for p in counts.most_common()]\n"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 40
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptivePattern(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "993\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 41
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "%%timeit\n",
+      "\n",
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptivePattern(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "994\n",
+        "993"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "987"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "993"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "1 loops, best of 3: 30.6 s per loop\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 42
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAdaptive:\n",
+      "    def __init__(self, words):\n",
+      "        self.candidate_words = words\n",
+      "        \n",
+      "    def guess(self, discovered, missed, lives):\n",
+      "        self.filter_candidate_words(discovered, missed)\n",
+      "        self.set_ordered_letters()\n",
+      "        guessed_letters = [l.lower() for l in discovered + missed if l in string.ascii_letters]\n",
+      "        return [l for l in self.ordered_letters if l not in guessed_letters][0]\n",
+      "    \n",
+      "    def filter_candidate_words(self, discovered, missed):\n",
+      "        pass\n",
+      "        \n",
+      "    def set_ordered_letters(self):\n",
+      "        counts = collections.Counter(l.lower() \n",
+      "                                     for l in ''.join(self.candidate_words) + string.ascii_lowercase \n",
+      "                                     if l in string.ascii_letters)\n",
+      "        self.ordered_letters = [p[0] for p in counts.most_common()]"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 43
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAdaptiveLength(PlayerAdaptive):\n",
+      "    def __init__(self, words):\n",
+      "        super().__init__(words)\n",
+      "        self.word_len = None\n",
+      "        self.ordered_letters = None\n",
+      "        \n",
+      "    def filter_candidate_words(self, discovered, missed):\n",
+      "        if not self.word_len:\n",
+      "            self.word_len = len(discovered)\n",
+      "            self.candidate_words = [w for w in self.candidate_words if len(w) == self.word_len]\n",
+      "    \n",
+      "    def set_ordered_letters(self):\n",
+      "        if not self.ordered_letters:\n",
+      "            super().set_ordered_letters()"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 44
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAdaptiveIncludedLetters(PlayerAdaptive):\n",
+      "    def filter_candidate_words(self, discovered, missed):\n",
+      "        exp = re.compile('^' + ''.join(discovered).replace('_', '.') + '$')\n",
+      "        self.candidate_words = [w for w in self.candidate_words if exp.match(w)]"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 45
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAdaptiveExcludedLetters(PlayerAdaptive):\n",
+      "    def filter_candidate_words(self, discovered, missed):\n",
+      "        if missed:\n",
+      "            exp = re.compile('^[^' + ''.join(missed) + ']*$')\n",
+      "            self.candidate_words = [w for w in self.candidate_words if exp.match(w)]        "
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 46
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAdaptivePattern(PlayerAdaptive):\n",
+      "    def filter_candidate_words(self, discovered, missed):\n",
+      "        attempted_letters = [l for l in discovered if l != '_'] + missed\n",
+      "        if attempted_letters:\n",
+      "            exclusion_pattern = '[^' + ''.join(attempted_letters) + ']'\n",
+      "        else:\n",
+      "            exclusion_pattern = '.'\n",
+      "        exp = re.compile('^' + ''.join(discovered).replace('_', exclusion_pattern) + '$')\n",
+      "        self.candidate_words = [w for w in self.candidate_words if exp.match(w)]"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 47
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "%%timeit\n",
+      "\n",
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptiveLength(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "479\n",
+        "455"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "460"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "498"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "1 loops, best of 3: 15.9 s per loop\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 48
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "%%timeit\n",
+      "\n",
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptiveIncludedLetters(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "981\n",
+        "983"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "980"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "980"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "1 loops, best of 3: 36.9 s per loop\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 49
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "%%timeit\n",
+      "\n",
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptiveExcludedLetters(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "521\n",
+        "484"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "491"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "518"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "1 loops, best of 3: 7min 18s per loop\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 50
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "%%timeit\n",
+      "\n",
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptivePattern(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "987\n",
+        "988"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "996"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "995"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "1 loops, best of 3: 31.1 s per loop\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 51
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptivePattern(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if not g.game_won:\n",
+      "        print(g.target, g.discovered, g.wrong_letters)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "naked ['_', 'a', '_', 'e', 'd'] ['s', 'r', 'w', 'c', 't', 'g', 'l', 'f', 'p', 'm']\n",
+        "wound"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        " ['_', 'o', 'u', 'n', 'd'] ['s', 'e', 'a', 'y', 'p', 'm', 'f', 'h', 'b', 'r']\n",
+        "hut"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        " ['_', 'u', 't'] ['a', 'o', 'e', 'i', 'b', 'g', 'n', 'p', 'm', 'c']\n",
+        "fucker"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        " ['_', 'u', '_', '_', 'e', 'r'] ['d', 's', 'i', 'a', 'o', 't', 'b', 'n', 'm', 'l']\n",
+        "fox"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        " ['_', 'o', '_'] ['a', 't', 'b', 'd', 'w', 'p', 'n', 's', 'g', 'y']\n",
+        "wills"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        " ['_', 'i', 'l', 'l', 's'] ['e', 'o', 'a', 'g', 'p', 'm', 'k', 'f', 'h', 'd']\n",
+        "bunny"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        " ['_', 'u', 'n', 'n', 'y'] ['s', 'e', 'a', 'o', 'i', 'm', 'l', 'g', 'f', 't']\n",
+        "curving"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        " ['c', 'u', '_', '_', 'i', 'n', 'g'] ['e', 'a', 'o', 'l', 's', 'f', 'p', 'b', 't', 'm']\n",
+        "hoe"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        " ['_', 'o', '_'] ['a', 't', 'b', 'd', 'w', 'p', 'n', 's', 'g', 'y']\n",
+        "butt"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        " ['_', 'u', '_', '_'] ['e', 's', 'o', 'a', 'i', 'l', 'f', 'r', 'n', 'm']\n",
+        "mucked"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        " ['_', 'u', '_', '_', 'e', 'd'] ['a', 'o', 'i', 'l', 's', 't', 'f', 'p', 'g', 'b']\n",
+        "flaw"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        " ['f', 'l', 'a', '_'] ['e', 's', 'o', 'r', 'y', 'g', 'k', 'x', 'p', 'n']\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 52
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "iterations = 10000\n",
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(iterations):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptivePattern(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins / iterations)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "0.9936\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 53
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAdaptiveNoRegex:\n",
+      "    def __init__(self, words):\n",
+      "        self.candidate_words = words\n",
+      "        \n",
+      "    def guess(self, discovered, missed, lives):\n",
+      "        self.filter_candidate_words(discovered, missed)\n",
+      "        self.set_ordered_letters()\n",
+      "        guessed_letters = [l.lower() for l in discovered + missed if l in string.ascii_letters]\n",
+      "        return [l for l in self.ordered_letters if l not in guessed_letters][0]\n",
+      "    \n",
+      "    def filter_candidate_words(self, discovered, missed):\n",
+      "        pass\n",
+      "        \n",
+      "    def set_ordered_letters(self):\n",
+      "        counts = collections.Counter(l.lower() \n",
+      "                                     for l in ''.join(self.candidate_words) + string.ascii_lowercase \n",
+      "                                     if l in string.ascii_letters)\n",
+      "        self.ordered_letters = [p[0] for p in counts.most_common()]\n",
+      "\n",
+      "    def match(self, pattern, target, excluded=None):\n",
+      "        if not excluded:\n",
+      "            excluded = ''\n",
+      "        if len(pattern) != len(target):\n",
+      "            return False\n",
+      "        for m, c in zip(pattern, target):\n",
+      "            if m == '_' and c not in excluded:\n",
+      "                # true\n",
+      "                pass\n",
+      "            elif m != '_' and m == c:\n",
+      "                # true\n",
+      "                pass\n",
+      "            else:\n",
+      "                return False\n",
+      "        return True        "
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 59
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAdaptiveLengthNoRegex(PlayerAdaptiveNoRegex):\n",
+      "    def __init__(self, words):\n",
+      "        super().__init__(words)\n",
+      "        self.word_len = None\n",
+      "        self.ordered_letters = None\n",
+      "        \n",
+      "    def filter_candidate_words(self, discovered, missed):\n",
+      "        if not self.word_len:\n",
+      "            self.word_len = len(discovered)\n",
+      "            self.candidate_words = [w for w in self.candidate_words if len(w) == self.word_len]\n",
+      "    \n",
+      "    def set_ordered_letters(self):\n",
+      "        if not self.ordered_letters:\n",
+      "            super().set_ordered_letters()"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 60
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAdaptiveIncludedLettersNoRegex(PlayerAdaptiveNoRegex):\n",
+      "    def filter_candidate_words(self, discovered, missed):\n",
+      "        self.candidate_words = [w for w in self.candidate_words if self.match(discovered, w)]"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 61
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAdaptiveExcludedLettersNoRegex(PlayerAdaptiveNoRegex):\n",
+      "    def filter_candidate_words(self, discovered, missed):\n",
+      "        if missed:\n",
+      "            empty_target = '_' * len(discovered)\n",
+      "            self.candidate_words = [w for w in self.candidate_words if self.match(empty_target, w, missed)]        "
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 66
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "class PlayerAdaptivePatternNoRegex(PlayerAdaptiveNoRegex):\n",
+      "    def filter_candidate_words(self, discovered, missed):\n",
+      "        attempted_letters = [l for l in discovered if l != '_'] + missed\n",
+      "        self.candidate_words = [w for w in self.candidate_words if self.match(discovered, w, attempted_letters)]"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 67
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "%%timeit\n",
+      "\n",
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptiveLengthNoRegex(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "471\n",
+        "492"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "502"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "469"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "1 loops, best of 3: 16 s per loop\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 69
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "%%timeit\n",
+      "\n",
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptiveIncludedLettersNoRegex(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "978\n",
+        "979"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "983"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "979"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "1 loops, best of 3: 48 s per loop\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 70
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "%%timeit\n",
+      "\n",
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptiveExcludedLettersNoRegex(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "582\n",
+        "595"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "587"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "611"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "1 loops, best of 3: 4min 59s per loop\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 71
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [
+      "%%timeit\n",
+      "\n",
+      "wins = 0\n",
+      "for _ in range(1000):\n",
+      "    g = Game(random.choice(WORDS), player=PlayerAdaptivePatternNoRegex(WORDS))\n",
+      "    g.play_game()\n",
+      "    if g.game_won:\n",
+      "        wins += 1\n",
+      "print(wins)"
+     ],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "991\n",
+        "992"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "993"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "994"
+       ]
+      },
+      {
+       "output_type": "stream",
+       "stream": "stdout",
+       "text": [
+        "\n",
+        "1 loops, best of 3: 37.9 s per loop\n"
+       ]
+      }
+     ],
+     "prompt_number": 72
+    },
+    {
+     "cell_type": "code",
+     "collapsed": false,
+     "input": [],
+     "language": "python",
+     "metadata": {},
+     "outputs": [],
+     "prompt_number": 72
+    }
+   ],
+   "metadata": {}
+  }
+ ]
+}
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