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First solution in Clear category for How to Find Friends by lukas.linhart
def check_connection(network, first, second):
# get connected components
c = [set(x.split('-')) for x in network]
for i in range(len(c)):
for j in range(len(c)):
if c[i].intersection(c[j]):
c[i] = c[i].union(c[j])
# eliminate duplicates
c = list(dict.fromkeys([frozenset(x) for x in c]))
# check connection
for x in c:
if first in x and second in x:
return True
return False
if __name__ == '__main__':
#These "asserts" using only for self-checking and not necessary for auto-testing
assert check_connection(
("dr101-mr99", "mr99-out00", "dr101-out00", "scout1-scout2",
"scout3-scout1", "scout1-scout4", "scout4-sscout", "sscout-super"),
"scout2", "scout3") == True, "Scout Brotherhood"
assert check_connection(
("dr101-mr99", "mr99-out00", "dr101-out00", "scout1-scout2",
"scout3-scout1", "scout1-scout4", "scout4-sscout", "sscout-super"),
"super", "scout2") == True, "Super Scout"
assert check_connection(
("dr101-mr99", "mr99-out00", "dr101-out00", "scout1-scout2",
"scout3-scout1", "scout1-scout4", "scout4-sscout", "sscout-super"),
"dr101", "sscout") == False, "I don't know any scouts."
Feb. 27, 2015
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