The main iterates over the command line arguments. As a
courtesy to undertrained users, we complain if there are
no arguments at all. Each puzzle file name in turn is
sent to Section 6.6, “solveFile(): Solve one
puzzle” for solution.
# - - - m a i n - - -
def main():
"""sudoku main program
"""
#-- 1 --
argList = sys.argv[1:]
#-- 2 --
# [ if argList is empty ->
# sys.stderr +:= error message
# else ->
# sys.stdout +:= solutions to valid puzzles named in
# argList
# sys.stderr +:= error messages about invalid puzzles
# named in argList ]
if len(argList) == 0:
message ( "*** You must supply names of "
"at least one sudoku puzzle file.\n" )
else:
for arg in argList:
solveFile ( arg )