utils.py

"""
The utility functions here have been adapted from the
aima-python code repository, which contains implementations of
the algorithms in "Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach"
by Stuart Russell and Peter Norvig.

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"""

from sympy.logic.boolalg import Or, And


def removeall(item, seq):
    return [x for x in seq if x != item]

def unique(seq):
    return list(set(seq))

def disjuncts(clause):
    return dissociate(Or, [clause])

def conjuncts(clause):
    return dissociate(And, [clause])

def associate(op, args):
    args = dissociate(op, args)
    if len(args) == 0:
        return op.identity
    elif len(args) == 1:
        return args[0]
    else:
        return op(*args)

def dissociate(op, args):
    result = []

    def collect(subargs):
        for arg in subargs:
            if isinstance(arg, op):
                collect(arg.args)
            else:
                result.append(arg)

    collect(args)
    return result