An OCaml library for playing and solving word and maths puzzles as presented on the classic BBC show Countdown.
This work is made available under the BSD 3-Clause license (see LICENSE
).
This library requires OCaml >= 4.02 and a recent version of Findlib.
The OCaml compilers and Findlib can be installed using your system package manager, using OPAM, using a platform-specific third-party package manager (e.g., GODI, WODI, Fink, MacPorts), or by building manually from source.
-
Compile the command-line interface by running
make
from the root directory. -
Print the command-line documentation by running
./bin/play --help
. -
Play a game by running
./bin/play
.
The
TWL06
(default) and SOWPODS word lists are
included in ./share/data/
.