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Same-duration exams sharing a room penalised · case 01

Two 60-minute exams in one room count as mixed durations.

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ROOT CAUSE

Durations are collected per exam rather than as distinct values.

VERIFIED REPAIR

Count distinct durations per room-period.

Unsuccessful approach: Testing distinctness but charging per exam still overcharges.

Case contract

Assignments [exam, room, period] and exam durations. For each room and period, the penalty is the number of distinct durations minus one. Return [total penalty, [room, period, distinct durations] for penalised room-periods in order].

Why this case matters

Mixed durations in one room disrupt invigilation; the penalty is defined over distinct durations.

1 / The failure

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

N = 1
observations = []
def solve(assign, dur):
    groups = {}
    for e, r, p in assign:
        groups.setdefault((r, p), []).append(dur[e])
    bad = []
    total = 0
    for (r, p), ds in sorted(groups.items()):
        if len(ds) > 1:
            bad.append([r, p, len(ds)])
            total += len(ds) - 1
    return [total, bad]
def check(label, actual, expected):
    observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
fixtures = [[('regression: distinct durations 1', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 60}], [0, []]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['MATH101', 'R1', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0],
     ['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [2, [['R1', 0, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['HIST140', 'R2', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R1', 2], ['MATH101', 'R2', 1],
     ['MATH101', 'R1', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R2', 1, 2]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 1]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('normal control 5',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R1', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['PHYS110', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 0],
     ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['HIST140', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [1, [['R2', 2, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R1', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 1],
     ['HIST140', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [2, [['R1', 1, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]])],
 [('regression: distinct durations 1',
   [[['MATH101', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 1], ['ECON150', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [0, []]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R2', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2],
     ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R2', 1, 2]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['ECON150', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2],
     ['BIO130', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 0, 2]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R2', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('boundary control 5', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 1]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R1', 1], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2],
     ['BIO130', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [1, [['R1', 2, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2], ['HIST140', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [1, [['R2', 2, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['PHYS110', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [1, [['R1', 1, 2]]])],
 [('regression: distinct durations 1',
   [[['BIO130', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R2', 0], ['HIST140', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 0],
     ['ECON150', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 0], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R2', 2, 2]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 1],
     ['HIST140', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [2, [['R1', 1, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0], ['C', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90, 'C': 120}],
   [2, [['R1', 0, 3]]]),
  ('boundary control 5', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R2', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R1', 1], ['HIST140', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 0], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2],
     ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R2', 1], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['PHYS110', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 0],
     ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['HIST140', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [1, [['R2', 2, 2]]])],
 [('regression: distinct durations 1',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R2', 0], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101', 'R2', 2], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0],
     ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R2', 2], ['BIO130', 'R2', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [3, [['R1', 0, 2], ['R2', 2, 3]]]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['HIST140', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 0], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 0], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 0],
     ['MATH101', 'R2', 0], ['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 60,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [2, [['R2', 0, 3]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['ECON150', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2],
     ['CHEM120', 'R1', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 2, 2]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 60}], [0, []]),
  ('boundary control 5', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0], ['C', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90, 'C': 120}],
   [2, [['R1', 0, 3]]]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['MATH101', 'R1', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 0],
     ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 1, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1], ['ECON150', 'R2', 0],
     ['HIST140', 'R2', 2], ['HIST140', 'R1', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['HIST140', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 1],
     ['HIST140', 'R1', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 1, 2]]])],
 [('regression: distinct durations 1',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101', 'R1', 1],
     ['HIST140', 'R2', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R1', 0], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 60,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 0, 2]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 1],
     ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101', 'R2', 2], ['HIST140', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 60,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [3, [['R2', 1, 2], ['R2', 2, 3]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 1]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('boundary control 5', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 60}], [0, []]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R1', 0], ['HIST140', 'R1', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 1, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['PHYS110', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['BIO130', 'R2', 0], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2],
     ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 0], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [2, [['R1', 0, 3]]])]]
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: distinct durations 1[1, [['R1', 0, 2]]][0, []]Failed
regression variant: distinct durations 2[3, [['R1', 0, 3], ['R2', 1, 2]]][2, [['R1', 0, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]]Failed
partial repair guard 3[3, [['R1', 2, 2], ['R2', 1, 3]]][1, [['R2', 1, 2]]]Failed
boundary control 4[0, []][0, []]Passed
normal control 5[0, []][0, []]Passed
normal control 6[1, [['R2', 2, 2]]][1, [['R2', 2, 2]]]Passed
normal control 7[0, []][0, []]Passed
normal control 8[3, [['R1', 1, 2], ['R2', 1, 3]]][2, [['R1', 1, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]]Failed

SHA-256 / ce9605d7aa3fcb71ed027602f8a32b132153f5ace470a720f772942089e7b792

2 / The unsuccessful fix

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

N = 1
observations = []
def solve(assign, dur):
    groups = {}
    for e, r, p in assign:
        groups.setdefault((r, p), []).append(dur[e])
    bad = []
    total = 0
    for (r, p), ds in sorted(groups.items()):
        if len(set(ds)) > 1:
            bad.append([r, p, len(ds)])
            total += len(ds) - 1
    return [total, bad]
def check(label, actual, expected):
    observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
fixtures = [[('regression: distinct durations 1', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 60}], [0, []]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['MATH101', 'R1', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0],
     ['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [2, [['R1', 0, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['HIST140', 'R2', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R1', 2], ['MATH101', 'R2', 1],
     ['MATH101', 'R1', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R2', 1, 2]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 1]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('normal control 5',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R1', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['PHYS110', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 0],
     ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['HIST140', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [1, [['R2', 2, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R1', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 1],
     ['HIST140', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [2, [['R1', 1, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]])],
 [('regression: distinct durations 1',
   [[['MATH101', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 1], ['ECON150', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [0, []]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R2', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2],
     ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R2', 1, 2]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['ECON150', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2],
     ['BIO130', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 0, 2]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R2', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('boundary control 5', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 1]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R1', 1], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2],
     ['BIO130', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [1, [['R1', 2, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2], ['HIST140', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [1, [['R2', 2, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['PHYS110', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [1, [['R1', 1, 2]]])],
 [('regression: distinct durations 1',
   [[['BIO130', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R2', 0], ['HIST140', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 0],
     ['ECON150', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 0], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R2', 2, 2]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 1],
     ['HIST140', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [2, [['R1', 1, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0], ['C', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90, 'C': 120}],
   [2, [['R1', 0, 3]]]),
  ('boundary control 5', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R2', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R1', 1], ['HIST140', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 0], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2],
     ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R2', 1], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['PHYS110', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 0],
     ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['HIST140', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [1, [['R2', 2, 2]]])],
 [('regression: distinct durations 1',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R2', 0], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101', 'R2', 2], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0],
     ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R2', 2], ['BIO130', 'R2', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [3, [['R1', 0, 2], ['R2', 2, 3]]]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['HIST140', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 0], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 0], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 0],
     ['MATH101', 'R2', 0], ['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 60,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [2, [['R2', 0, 3]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['ECON150', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2],
     ['CHEM120', 'R1', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 2, 2]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 60}], [0, []]),
  ('boundary control 5', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0], ['C', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90, 'C': 120}],
   [2, [['R1', 0, 3]]]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['MATH101', 'R1', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 0],
     ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 1, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1], ['ECON150', 'R2', 0],
     ['HIST140', 'R2', 2], ['HIST140', 'R1', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['HIST140', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 1],
     ['HIST140', 'R1', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 1, 2]]])],
 [('regression: distinct durations 1',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101', 'R1', 1],
     ['HIST140', 'R2', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R1', 0], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 60,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 0, 2]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 1],
     ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101', 'R2', 2], ['HIST140', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 60,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [3, [['R2', 1, 2], ['R2', 2, 3]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 1]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('boundary control 5', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 60}], [0, []]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R1', 0], ['HIST140', 'R1', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 1, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['PHYS110', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['BIO130', 'R2', 0], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2],
     ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 0], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [2, [['R1', 0, 3]]])]]
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: distinct durations 1[0, []][0, []]Passed
regression variant: distinct durations 2[3, [['R1', 0, 3], ['R2', 1, 2]]][2, [['R1', 0, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]]Failed
partial repair guard 3[2, [['R2', 1, 3]]][1, [['R2', 1, 2]]]Failed
boundary control 4[0, []][0, []]Passed
normal control 5[0, []][0, []]Passed
normal control 6[1, [['R2', 2, 2]]][1, [['R2', 2, 2]]]Passed
normal control 7[0, []][0, []]Passed
normal control 8[3, [['R1', 1, 2], ['R2', 1, 3]]][2, [['R1', 1, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]]Failed

SHA-256 / 612d612200b141480e5a7e4201cecfd1106a4415e285e0f88de7ed0c314f0a37

3 / The verified repair

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

N = 1
observations = []
def solve(assign, dur):
    groups = {}
    for e, r, p in assign:
        groups.setdefault((r, p), set()).add(dur[e])
    bad = []
    total = 0
    for (r, p), ds in sorted(groups.items()):
        if len(ds) > 1:
            bad.append([r, p, len(ds)])
            total += len(ds) - 1
    return [total, bad]
def check(label, actual, expected):
    observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
fixtures = [[('regression: distinct durations 1', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 60}], [0, []]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['MATH101', 'R1', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0],
     ['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [2, [['R1', 0, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['HIST140', 'R2', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R1', 2], ['MATH101', 'R2', 1],
     ['MATH101', 'R1', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R2', 1, 2]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 1]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('normal control 5',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R1', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['PHYS110', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 0],
     ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['HIST140', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [1, [['R2', 2, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R1', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 1],
     ['HIST140', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [2, [['R1', 1, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]])],
 [('regression: distinct durations 1',
   [[['MATH101', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 1], ['ECON150', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [0, []]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R2', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2],
     ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R2', 1, 2]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['ECON150', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2],
     ['BIO130', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 0, 2]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R2', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('boundary control 5', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 1]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R1', 1], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2],
     ['BIO130', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [1, [['R1', 2, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2], ['HIST140', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [1, [['R2', 2, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['PHYS110', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [1, [['R1', 1, 2]]])],
 [('regression: distinct durations 1',
   [[['BIO130', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R2', 0], ['HIST140', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 0],
     ['ECON150', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 0], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R2', 2, 2]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 1],
     ['HIST140', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [2, [['R1', 1, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0], ['C', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90, 'C': 120}],
   [2, [['R1', 0, 3]]]),
  ('boundary control 5', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R2', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R1', 1], ['HIST140', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 0], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2],
     ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R2', 1], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['PHYS110', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101', 'R2', 0],
     ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['HIST140', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [1, [['R2', 2, 2]]])],
 [('regression: distinct durations 1',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R2', 0], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101', 'R2', 2], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0],
     ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R2', 2], ['BIO130', 'R2', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [3, [['R1', 0, 2], ['R2', 2, 3]]]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['HIST140', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 0], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 0], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 0],
     ['MATH101', 'R2', 0], ['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 60,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [2, [['R2', 0, 3]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['ECON150', 'R1', 0], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2],
     ['CHEM120', 'R1', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 2, 2]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 60}], [0, []]),
  ('boundary control 5', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0], ['C', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90, 'C': 120}],
   [2, [['R1', 0, 3]]]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['MATH101', 'R1', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 0],
     ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 1, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1], ['ECON150', 'R2', 0],
     ['HIST140', 'R2', 2], ['HIST140', 'R1', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 90,
     'ECON150': 60}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['HIST140', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 2], ['ECON150', 'R1', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 1],
     ['HIST140', 'R1', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 1, 2]]])],
 [('regression: distinct durations 1',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101', 'R1', 1],
     ['HIST140', 'R2', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('regression variant: distinct durations 2',
   [[['MATH101H', 'R1', 0], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 1], ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 60,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 60,
     'HIST140': 60,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 0, 2]]]),
  ('partial repair guard 3',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R1', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 2], ['CHEM120', 'R2', 1], ['BIO130', 'R2', 1],
     ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['MATH101', 'R2', 2], ['HIST140', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 90,
     'MATH101H': 90,
     'PHYS110': 60,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 60,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [3, [['R2', 1, 2], ['R2', 2, 3]]]),
  ('boundary control 4', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 1]], {'A': 60, 'B': 90}], [0, []]),
  ('boundary control 5', [[['A', 'R1', 0], ['B', 'R1', 0]], {'A': 60, 'B': 60}], [0, []]),
  ('normal control 6',
   [[['CHEM120', 'R1', 0], ['HIST140', 'R1', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 1], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 90,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [1, [['R1', 1, 2]]]),
  ('normal control 7',
   [[['PHYS110', 'R1', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R2', 1], ['HIST140', 'R1', 2]],
    {'MATH101': 60,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 90,
     'CHEM120': 120,
     'BIO130': 120,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 90}],
   [0, []]),
  ('normal control 8',
   [[['BIO130', 'R2', 0], ['BIO130', 'R1', 0], ['ECON150', 'R2', 1], ['MATH101H', 'R1', 2],
     ['PHYS110', 'R1', 0], ['CHEM120', 'R1', 0], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 2], ['PHYS110', 'R2', 1]],
    {'MATH101': 120,
     'MATH101H': 120,
     'PHYS110': 120,
     'CHEM120': 60,
     'BIO130': 90,
     'HIST140': 120,
     'ECON150': 120}],
   [2, [['R1', 0, 3]]])]]
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: distinct durations 1[0, []][0, []]Passed
regression variant: distinct durations 2[2, [['R1', 0, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]][2, [['R1', 0, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]]Passed
partial repair guard 3[1, [['R2', 1, 2]]][1, [['R2', 1, 2]]]Passed
boundary control 4[0, []][0, []]Passed
normal control 5[0, []][0, []]Passed
normal control 6[1, [['R2', 2, 2]]][1, [['R2', 2, 2]]]Passed
normal control 7[0, []][0, []]Passed
normal control 8[2, [['R1', 1, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]][2, [['R1', 1, 2], ['R2', 1, 2]]]Passed

SHA-256 / a7058e7f87c94d7876d30dccfb7f346cc83c24a96eb0430f6ae5aa3f03d2b78a

Verification & scope

Stipulated toy exam-timetabling rule set for a bounded model; it does not claim conformance with any institution's regulations or a benchmark specification, and it performs no search or optimisation. 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 2026-09-29T14:52:05.534393+00:00.

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