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 * Based on the original MiniSat specification from:
 *
 * An extensible SAT solver. Niklas Een and Niklas Sorensson. Proceedings of the
 * Sixth International Conference on Theory and Applications of Satisfiability
 * Testing, LNCS 2919, pp 502-518, 2003.
 *
 * See www.minisat.se for the original solver in C++.
 *
 * Contributors:
 *   CRIL - initial API and implementation
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package org.sat4j.tools;

import org.sat4j.core.VecInt;
import org.sat4j.specs.ISolver;
import org.sat4j.specs.IVecInt;
import org.sat4j.specs.TimeoutException;

/**
 * Class dedicated to Remi Coletta utility methods :-)
 * 
 * @author leberre
 */
public final class RemiUtils {

    private RemiUtils() {
        // no instanceof that class are expected to be used.
    }

    /**
     * Compute the set of literals common to all models of the formula.
     * 
     * @param s
     *            a solver already feeded
     * @return the set of literals common to all models of the formula contained
     *         in the solver, in dimacs format.
     * @throws TimeoutException
     */
    public static IVecInt backbone(ISolver s) throws TimeoutException {
        IVecInt backbone = new VecInt();
        int nvars = s.nVars();
        for (int i = 1; i <= nvars; i++) {
            backbone.push(i);
            if (s.isSatisfiable(backbone)) {
                backbone.pop().push(-i);
                if (s.isSatisfiable(backbone)) {
                    backbone.pop();
                } else {
                    // i is in the backbone
                    backbone.pop().push(i);
                }
            } else {
                // -i is in the backbone
                backbone.pop().push(-i);
            }
        }
        return backbone;
    }

}
