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FA-85511 / Ride-hailing fare and surge pricing / Open access

Rush window includes its end minute · case 01

Pickups at exactly 10:00 still pay rush pricing.

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ROOT CAUSE

The window end is compared inclusively.

VERIFIED REPAIR

Treat windows as [start, end).

Unsuccessful approach: Making both ends exclusive drops the first rush minute.

Case contract

Pick the rate card for a pickup at ts_utc seconds (Unix epoch; day 0 was a Thursday) in a city at offset_min minutes from UTC. Local day index and minute-of-day come from the local time; weekday is Monday=0. Cards are checked in order, windows are half-open [start, end) minutes; a window with start > end wraps midnight and its after-midnight part belongs to the previous weekday. Holiday cards match local day indexes in holidays. Default "standard".

Why this case matters

Ride-hailing prices are computed per trip at scale; ordering, unit and boundary slips become systematic over- or under-charging.

1 / The failure

Exit 1
"""Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only."""
import json

N = 1
observations = []
def solve(ts_utc, offset_min, cards, holidays):
    local = ts_utc + offset_min * 60
    day = local // 86400
    minute = local % 86400 // 60
    wd = (day + 3) % 7
    is_hol = day in holidays
    for c in cards:
        if c['days'] == 'holiday':
            if is_hol and c['start'] <= minute < c['end']:
                return c['card']
            continue
        if c['start'] < c['end']:
            if wd in c['days'] and c['start'] <= minute <= c['end']:
                return c['card']
        else:
            if wd in c['days'] and minute >= c['start']:
                return c['card']
            if (wd - 1) % 7 in c['days'] and minute < c['end']:
                return c['card']
    return 'standard'
def check(label, actual, expected):
    observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
fixtures = [[('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728950400, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20006]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1728885600, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1729148400, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20012]],
   'rush'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1729123200, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'holiday'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1728381600, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728208800, -480,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20010]],
   'late_night'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1728169200, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20006]],
   'late_night')],
 [('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728432000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1728889200, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20000]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1728864000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20008]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1728082800, -480,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1728608400, 330,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20009]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728727200, -480,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'late_night'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1728864060, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard')],
 [('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728432000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1729062000, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20006]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1729062000, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'rush'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1728511200, 330,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1729058400, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20008]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728259140, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20010]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1729116000, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard')],
 [('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728950400, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1728284400, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20006]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1729159200, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20009]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1728345660, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20004]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1728338400, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20000]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728691200, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20003]],
   'late_night'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1728198000, -480,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20010]],
   'late_night')],
 [('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728432000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20008]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1728457200, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20007]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1728885600, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20011]],
   'rush'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1729159200, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1728198000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20002]],
   'holiday'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728863940, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20005]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1729072800, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20003]],
   'standard')]]
for label, args, expected in fixtures[N-1]:
    check(label, solve(*args), expected)
print(json.dumps({"observations": observations, "passed": all(x["passed"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))
raise SystemExit(0 if all(x["passed"] for x in observations) else 1)
Boundary fixtureActualExpectedOutcome
regression: window end exclusiverushstandardFailed
partial repair probe: window end exclusiverushrushPassed
second regressionrushrushPassed
normal control 1holidayholidayPassed
normal control 2standardstandardPassed
normal control 3late_nightlate_nightPassed
normal control 4late_nightlate_nightPassed

SHA-256 / 32e4bd690da1e1d4dbe8aff06fbbce664e5952a4cebcbba2b9e30293ffa84678

2 / The unsuccessful fix

Exit 1
"""Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only."""
import json

N = 1
observations = []
def solve(ts_utc, offset_min, cards, holidays):
    local = ts_utc + offset_min * 60
    day = local // 86400
    minute = local % 86400 // 60
    wd = (day + 3) % 7
    is_hol = day in holidays
    for c in cards:
        if c['days'] == 'holiday':
            if is_hol and c['start'] <= minute < c['end']:
                return c['card']
            continue
        if c['start'] < c['end']:
            if wd in c['days'] and c['start'] < minute < c['end']:
                return c['card']
        else:
            if wd in c['days'] and minute >= c['start']:
                return c['card']
            if (wd - 1) % 7 in c['days'] and minute < c['end']:
                return c['card']
    return 'standard'
def check(label, actual, expected):
    observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
fixtures = [[('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728950400, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20006]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1728885600, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1729148400, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20012]],
   'rush'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1729123200, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'holiday'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1728381600, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728208800, -480,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20010]],
   'late_night'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1728169200, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20006]],
   'late_night')],
 [('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728432000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1728889200, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20000]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1728864000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20008]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1728082800, -480,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1728608400, 330,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20009]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728727200, -480,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'late_night'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1728864060, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard')],
 [('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728432000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1729062000, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20006]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1729062000, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'rush'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1728511200, 330,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1729058400, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20008]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728259140, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20010]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1729116000, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard')],
 [('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728950400, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1728284400, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20006]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1729159200, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20009]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1728345660, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20004]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1728338400, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20000]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728691200, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20003]],
   'late_night'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1728198000, -480,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20010]],
   'late_night')],
 [('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728432000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20008]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1728457200, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20007]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1728885600, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20011]],
   'rush'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1729159200, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1728198000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20002]],
   'holiday'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728863940, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20005]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1729072800, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20003]],
   'standard')]]
for label, args, expected in fixtures[N-1]:
    check(label, solve(*args), expected)
print(json.dumps({"observations": observations, "passed": all(x["passed"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))
raise SystemExit(0 if all(x["passed"] for x in observations) else 1)
Boundary fixtureActualExpectedOutcome
regression: window end exclusivestandardstandardPassed
partial repair probe: window end exclusivestandardrushFailed
second regressionstandardrushFailed
normal control 1holidayholidayPassed
normal control 2standardstandardPassed
normal control 3late_nightlate_nightPassed
normal control 4late_nightlate_nightPassed

SHA-256 / b261b18cb86867d5ceb90db680bf1669d70b4823f6aa02e08c505bdfb8b3ff3f

3 / The verified repair

Exit 0
"""Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only."""
import json

N = 1
observations = []
def solve(ts_utc, offset_min, cards, holidays):
    local = ts_utc + offset_min * 60
    day = local // 86400
    minute = local % 86400 // 60
    wd = (day + 3) % 7
    is_hol = day in holidays
    for c in cards:
        if c['days'] == 'holiday':
            if is_hol and c['start'] <= minute < c['end']:
                return c['card']
            continue
        if c['start'] < c['end']:
            if wd in c['days'] and c['start'] <= minute < c['end']:
                return c['card']
        else:
            if wd in c['days'] and minute >= c['start']:
                return c['card']
            if (wd - 1) % 7 in c['days'] and minute < c['end']:
                return c['card']
    return 'standard'
def check(label, actual, expected):
    observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
fixtures = [[('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728950400, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20006]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1728885600, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1729148400, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20012]],
   'rush'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1729123200, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'holiday'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1728381600, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728208800, -480,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20010]],
   'late_night'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1728169200, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20006]],
   'late_night')],
 [('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728432000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1728889200, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20000]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1728864000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20008]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1728082800, -480,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1728608400, 330,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20009]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728727200, -480,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'late_night'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1728864060, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard')],
 [('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728432000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1729062000, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20006]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1729062000, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'rush'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1728511200, 330,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1729058400, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20008]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728259140, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20010]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1729116000, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20013]],
   'standard')],
 [('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728950400, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1728284400, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20006]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1729159200, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20009]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1728345660, -300,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20004]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1728338400, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20000]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728691200, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20003]],
   'late_night'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1728198000, -480,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20010]],
   'late_night')],
 [('regression: window end exclusive',
   [1728432000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20008]],
   'standard'),
  ('partial repair probe: window end exclusive',
   [1728457200, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20007]],
   'rush'),
  ('second regression',
   [1728885600, 60,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20011]],
   'rush'),
  ('normal control 1',
   [1729159200, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20001]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 2',
   [1728198000, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20002]],
   'holiday'),
  ('normal control 3',
   [1728863940, 0,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20005]],
   'standard'),
  ('normal control 4',
   [1729072800, 600,
    [{'card': 'holiday', 'days': 'holiday', 'end': 1440, 'start': 0},
     {'card': 'late_night', 'days': [4, 5], 'end': 240, 'start': 1320},
     {'card': 'rush', 'days': [0, 1, 2, 3, 4], 'end': 600, 'start': 420}],
    [20003]],
   'standard')]]
for label, args, expected in fixtures[N-1]:
    check(label, solve(*args), expected)
print(json.dumps({"observations": observations, "passed": all(x["passed"] for x in observations)}, ensure_ascii=False))
raise SystemExit(0 if all(x["passed"] for x in observations) else 1)
Boundary fixtureActualExpectedOutcome
regression: window end exclusivestandardstandardPassed
partial repair probe: window end exclusiverushrushPassed
second regressionrushrushPassed
normal control 1holidayholidayPassed
normal control 2standardstandardPassed
normal control 3late_nightlate_nightPassed
normal control 4late_nightlate_nightPassed

SHA-256 / 0b4bcf71f48728d954810602cb3972c194b93ab584e5f75a9f17600b429e62fa

Verification & scope

A deterministic toy pricing contract stipulated for this example; it does not reproduce the pricing of any real ride-hailing operator or regulator. This reproducer isolates one failure mechanism. Results cover the supplied fixtures. Variants within a family share a test contract and should remain grouped when constructing evaluation splits. Related mechanisms with a shared evaluation_group must also remain together; these controlled models are not independent production incidents.

Observations recorded using Python 3.12.14 at 2026-09-29T14:50:41.081719+00:00.

Case digest / b79aec9e254b36e1ece5330e14807307183c74d1d5d8d92ad8e383952a95888c