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		boonsuan on Oct 4, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Knuth's Art of Computer Programming, V 4B, has gon... have you read his current draft of fascicle 7a (7.2.2.3 Constraint Satisfaction)? it is currently 145 pages and is available at https://cs.stanford.edu/~knuth/fasc7a.ps.gz

dragontamer on Oct 4, 2022 [–]

I wasn't aware of this! Thanks for the info. I'll give it a lookthrough.

Its not exactly an easy subject, so I'll need some time to digest the material. Especially if its written in Knuth's famous "difficult, but terse" style.

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