Give each function its own file.

flags/ParseFlags.go

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package flags
 
 import (
 	"flag"
-	"fmt"
 	"log"
 	"os"
 	"runtime"
@@ -83,72 +82,3 @@ func (flags *Flags) ParseFlags() {
 	}
 
 }
-
-// Validate if a row is properly set.
-// This check for:
-// - Correct length
-// - Correct numbers
-// - Numbers only present once
-func (flags *Flags) validateRow(name string, row string) {
-
-	var found bool
-	var double bool
-	count := make(map[rune]int)
-
-	// 1. Make sure the row is 9 in length
-	if len(row) != 9 {
-		log.Printf("ERROR: Invalid length of %s (%s), must be 9 numbers\n\n", name, row)
-		flags.printUsage()
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-
-	// 2. Ensure all digits are numbers
-	for _, value := range row {
-		found = flags.validChar(value)
-	}
-
-	if !found {
-		log.Printf("ERROR: Invalid character of %s (%s), must be 9 numbers\n\n", name, row)
-		flags.printUsage()
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-
-	// 3. Ensure all digits (except zero) are there only once
-	for _, digits := range row {
-		count[digits] = count[digits] + 1
-	}
-
-	for key, value := range count {
-		if value > 1 && key != 48 {
-			double = true
-		}
-	}
-
-	if double {
-		log.Printf("ERROR: Double character of %s (%s), numbers between 1 and 9 may only be entered once\n\n", name, row)
-		flags.printUsage()
-		os.Exit(1)
-	}
-
-}
-
-// Validate if the char provided is 0-9
-func (flags *Flags) validChar(char rune) (valid bool) {
-	decvals := [10]int{48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57}
-
-	for _, value := range decvals {
-		if char == rune(value) {
-			valid = true
-		}
-	}
-
-	return
-}
-
-// Print help information for the end-user
-func (flags *Flags) printUsage() {
-	fmt.Fprintf(flag.CommandLine.Output(), "Usage of %s:\n", os.Args[0])
-	fmt.Fprintf(flag.CommandLine.Output(), "\nPut every row of a Sudoku puzzle as paramters.\nUse '0' for what is currently blank in the puzzle you wish to solve.\n\n")
-	fmt.Fprintf(flag.CommandLine.Output(), "Example: %s -row1 ... -row2 ... -row3 ... (etc)\n\n", os.Args[0])
-	flag.PrintDefaults()
-}

flags/printUsage.go

@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+package flags
+
+import (
+	"flag"
+	"fmt"
+	"os"
+)
+
+// Validate if the char provided is 0-9
+func (flags *Flags) validChar(char rune) (valid bool) {
+	decvals := [10]int{48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57}
+
+	for _, value := range decvals {
+		if char == rune(value) {
+			valid = true
+		}
+	}
+
+	return
+}
+
+// Print help information for the end-user
+func (flags *Flags) printUsage() {
+	fmt.Fprintf(flag.CommandLine.Output(), "Usage of %s:\n", os.Args[0])
+	fmt.Fprintf(flag.CommandLine.Output(), "\nPut every row of a Sudoku puzzle as paramters.\nUse '0' for what is currently blank in the puzzle you wish to solve.\n\n")
+	fmt.Fprintf(flag.CommandLine.Output(), "Example: %s -row1 ... -row2 ... -row3 ... (etc)\n\n", os.Args[0])
+	flag.PrintDefaults()
+}

flags/validateRow.go

@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+package flags
+
+import (
+	"log"
+	"os"
+)
+
+// Validate if a row is properly set.
+// This check for:
+// - Correct length
+// - Correct numbers
+// - Numbers only present once
+func (flags *Flags) validateRow(name string, row string) {
+
+	var found bool
+	var double bool
+	count := make(map[rune]int)
+
+	// 1. Make sure the row is 9 in length
+	if len(row) != 9 {
+		log.Printf("ERROR: Invalid length of %s (%s), must be 9 numbers\n\n", name, row)
+		flags.printUsage()
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
+	// 2. Ensure all digits are numbers
+	for _, value := range row {
+		found = flags.validChar(value)
+	}
+
+	if !found {
+		log.Printf("ERROR: Invalid character of %s (%s), must be 9 numbers\n\n", name, row)
+		flags.printUsage()
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
+	// 3. Ensure all digits (except zero) are there only once
+	for _, digits := range row {
+		count[digits] = count[digits] + 1
+	}
+
+	for key, value := range count {
+		if value > 1 && key != 48 {
+			double = true
+		}
+	}
+
+	if double {
+		log.Printf("ERROR: Double character of %s (%s), numbers between 1 and 9 may only be entered once\n\n", name, row)
+		flags.printUsage()
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
+}