Robert Voigtländer wrote: > >> On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 03:17:43AM -0800, Robert Voigtl�nder wrote: >> > >> > I have objects like this: >> >> > >> >> > class Node(object): >> >> > def __init__(self, pos, parent, g , h): >> >> > self.pos = pos >> >> > self.parent = parent >> >> > self.g = g >> >> > self.h = h >> >> > self.f = g+h >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > I need to build a "list" of these objects. The amount is unknown. >> >> > On this list I need to regularly >> >> > >> >> > 1. check if a specific item - identified by Node.pos - is in the list. >> >> > 2. find the object with the lowest Node.f attribute and update or >> > remove it >> > > > First thanks to all who responded. Although I only partially understand > your answers as I am a Python starter. What's clear to me is the > difference between object and instance of an object. Just didn't explain > it well. > > Maybe I give some more info on what I need / want to do. I will also > provide a working code example. Should have done this before. > > I would very much appreciate a working example of what you mean. Then I > have a chance to understand it. :-) > > I would like to implement a class for a A* pathfinding algorithm. (there > are ready libraries out there but I would like to learn it myself) This > requires to maintain a list of nodes to be processed and nodes already > processed. For new nodes I need to check if they are on one of the lists. > I also need to regularly pick the node with the lowest value f from the > list. > > Here some working code. For one function I sill need a solution. Any > better solution is welcome. > > Thanks > Robert > > --------------- > class Node: > def __init__(self, pos, parent, g , h): > self.pos = pos > self.parent = parent > self.g = g > self.h = h > self.f = g+h > > > def isinlist(nodeToSeatch): > for item in openlist: > if item.pos == nodeToSeatch: return True > return False > > > def lowestF(): > lowestF = '' > for item in openlist: > if item.f < lowestF: lowestF = item > return lowestF
def lowestF(): return min(openlist, key=operator.attrgetter("f")) > def deleteItemWithPos(pos): > ## need this function or different approach > pass > > openlist=[] > openlist.append(Node((1,1),None,1,5)) > openlist.append(Node((1,2),(1,1),4,6)) > openlist.append(Node((1,3),(1,2),9,10)) > > for item in openlist: print item.pos, item.f > > print isinlist((1,1)) > print isinlist((1,5)) > > nextNode = lowestF() > print nextNode.pos, nextNode.f Here is an OO implementation of Chris Angelico's suggestion: import heapq class Node: def __init__(self, pos, parent, g , h): self.pos = pos self.parent = parent self.g = g self.h = h self.f = g+h def __str__(self): return "Node(pos={!r}, f={!r})".format(self.pos, self.f) class Nodes(): def __init__(self): self.lookup = {} self.heap = [] def add(self, node): self.lookup[node.pos] = node heapq.heappush(self.heap, (node.f, node)) def __iter__(self): return iter(self.lookup.values()) def __contains__(self, pos): return pos in self.lookup def lowest(self): return self.heap[0][1] def pop(self): f, node = heapq.heappop() del lookup[node.pos] return node nodes = Nodes() nodes.add(Node((1,1), None, 1, 5)) nodes.add(Node((1,2), (1,1), 4, 6)) nodes.add(Node((1,3), (1,2), 9, 10)) for node in nodes: print(node) print((1,1) in nodes) print((1,5) in nodes) print(nodes.lowest()) -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list