FA-97511 / Knitting and sewing pattern grading / Open access
Neckband pick-up counter: unknown edge kind · case 01
A curved edge is silently counted one stitch per row.
ROOT CAUSE
Unrecognized edge kinds fall through to a default ratio.
VERIFIED REPAIR
Reject unknown edge kinds.
Unsuccessful approach: Treating them as zero silently drops the edge.
Case contract
Edges [kind, count]: vertical picks up 3 per 4 rows, diagonal 9 per 10 rows, each rounded half-up per edge; horizontal picks 1 per stitch; other kinds -> "error: edge". The rib needs a count of multiple*k + plus; adjust the total up to the next such count (unchanged if already valid). Return [raw_total, adjusted].
Why this case matters
Neckbands and button bands pick up stitches at edge ratios and must fit the rib repeat.
1 / The failure
Exit 1"""Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only."""
import json
import math
from fractions import Fraction
N = 1
observations = []
def solve(edges, multiple, plus):
total = 0
for kind, n in edges:
if kind == 'vertical':
total += math.floor(Fraction(3 * n, 4) + Fraction(1, 2))
elif kind == 'horizontal':
total += n
elif kind == 'diagonal':
total += math.floor(Fraction(9 * n, 10) + Fraction(1, 2))
else:
total += n
r = (total - plus) % multiple
adjusted = total if r == 0 else total + (multiple - r)
return [total, adjusted]
def check(label, actual, expected):
observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
fixtures = [[['front neck', [[['vertical', 40], ['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 40]], 4, 2], [82, 82]],
['already valid', [[['horizontal', 22]], 4, 2], [22, 22]],
['diagonal edge', [[['diagonal', 13]], 2, 0], [12, 12]],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['vertical', 10], ['vertical', 41], ['horizontal', 41], ['vertical', 20], ['curve', 10]], 6, 1],
'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind',
[[['diagonal', 10], ['diagonal', 7], ['vertical', 22], ['curve', 10]], 1, 1], 'error: edge'],
['generated control 1', [[['vertical', 10], ['diagonal', 18]], 2, 2], [24, 24]],
['generated control 2', [[['horizontal', 13], ['horizontal', 13], ['vertical', 10]], 6, 0], [34, 36]],
['generated control 3', [[['vertical', 41], ['vertical', 7], ['horizontal', 10], ['diagonal', 41]], 4, 0],
[83, 84]]],
[['already valid', [[['horizontal', 22]], 4, 2], [22, 22]],
['diagonal edge', [[['diagonal', 13]], 2, 0], [12, 12]],
['unknown edge', [[['curve', 10]], 2, 0], 'error: edge'],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['vertical', 18], ['vertical', 18], ['vertical', 7], ['curve', 10]], 2, 3], 'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind', [[['horizontal', 60], ['curve', 10]], 1, 0], 'error: edge'],
['generated control 1', [[['horizontal', 18], ['diagonal', 30], ['diagonal', 10]], 4, 2], [54, 54]],
['generated control 2', [[['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 10], ['diagonal', 20]], 4, 0], [48, 48]],
['generated control 3', [[['diagonal', 18], ['vertical', 18], ['diagonal', 7]], 1, 1], [36, 36]]],
[['diagonal edge', [[['diagonal', 13]], 2, 0], [12, 12]],
['unknown edge', [[['curve', 10]], 2, 0], 'error: edge'],
['front neck', [[['vertical', 40], ['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 40]], 4, 2], [82, 82]],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['horizontal', 30], ['vertical', 10], ['vertical', 20], ['curve', 10]], 6, 3], 'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind',
[[['horizontal', 60], ['vertical', 7], ['diagonal', 7], ['curve', 10]], 1, 0], 'error: edge'],
['generated control 1',
[[['horizontal', 60], ['horizontal', 41], ['vertical', 60], ['horizontal', 30]], 1, 0], [176, 176]],
['generated control 2', [[['horizontal', 22], ['horizontal', 10]], 4, 3], [32, 35]],
['generated control 3', [[['vertical', 13], ['horizontal', 10]], 2, 3], [20, 21]]],
[['unknown edge', [[['curve', 10]], 2, 0], 'error: edge'],
['front neck', [[['vertical', 40], ['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 40]], 4, 2], [82, 82]],
['already valid', [[['horizontal', 22]], 4, 2], [22, 22]],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['vertical', 20], ['vertical', 30], ['vertical', 18], ['curve', 10]], 4, 1], 'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind', [[['diagonal', 20], ['diagonal', 41], ['curve', 10]], 4, 1],
'error: edge'],
['generated control 1', [[['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 41]], 1, 2], [53, 53]],
['generated control 2', [[['vertical', 7], ['vertical', 20], ['diagonal', 10]], 4, 0], [29, 32]],
['generated control 3', [[['vertical', 20], ['vertical', 30], ['vertical', 60], ['horizontal', 7]], 6, 1],
[90, 91]]],
[['front neck', [[['vertical', 40], ['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 40]], 4, 2], [82, 82]],
['already valid', [[['horizontal', 22]], 4, 2], [22, 22]],
['diagonal edge', [[['diagonal', 13]], 2, 0], [12, 12]],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 7], ['vertical', 60], ['curve', 10]], 4, 3], 'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind',
[[['diagonal', 10], ['diagonal', 7], ['vertical', 22], ['vertical', 22], ['curve', 10]], 1, 3],
'error: edge'],
['generated control 1', [[['horizontal', 18], ['vertical', 41], ['diagonal', 30]], 1, 3], [76, 76]],
['generated control 2', [[['vertical', 22]], 2, 1], [17, 17]],
['generated control 3', [[['vertical', 13], ['vertical', 60], ['horizontal', 18], ['diagonal', 10]], 4, 1],
[82, 85]]]]
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 fixture | Actual | Expected | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| front neck | [82, 82] | [82, 82] | Passed |
| already valid | [22, 22] | [22, 22] | Passed |
| diagonal edge | [12, 12] | [12, 12] | Passed |
| regression: unknown edge kind | [105, 109] | error: edge | Failed |
| repair check: unknown edge kind | [42, 42] | error: edge | Failed |
| generated control 1 | [24, 24] | [24, 24] | Passed |
| generated control 2 | [34, 36] | [34, 36] | Passed |
| generated control 3 | [83, 84] | [83, 84] | Passed |
SHA-256 / 27b79637822f05cda8f444408f4ff69b8cb328481b426b3b83670da7d8415b64
2 / The unsuccessful fix
Exit 1"""Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only."""
import json
import math
from fractions import Fraction
N = 1
observations = []
def solve(edges, multiple, plus):
total = 0
for kind, n in edges:
if kind == 'vertical':
total += math.floor(Fraction(3 * n, 4) + Fraction(1, 2))
elif kind == 'horizontal':
total += n
elif kind == 'diagonal':
total += math.floor(Fraction(9 * n, 10) + Fraction(1, 2))
else:
total += 0
r = (total - plus) % multiple
adjusted = total if r == 0 else total + (multiple - r)
return [total, adjusted]
def check(label, actual, expected):
observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
fixtures = [[['front neck', [[['vertical', 40], ['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 40]], 4, 2], [82, 82]],
['already valid', [[['horizontal', 22]], 4, 2], [22, 22]],
['diagonal edge', [[['diagonal', 13]], 2, 0], [12, 12]],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['vertical', 10], ['vertical', 41], ['horizontal', 41], ['vertical', 20], ['curve', 10]], 6, 1],
'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind',
[[['diagonal', 10], ['diagonal', 7], ['vertical', 22], ['curve', 10]], 1, 1], 'error: edge'],
['generated control 1', [[['vertical', 10], ['diagonal', 18]], 2, 2], [24, 24]],
['generated control 2', [[['horizontal', 13], ['horizontal', 13], ['vertical', 10]], 6, 0], [34, 36]],
['generated control 3', [[['vertical', 41], ['vertical', 7], ['horizontal', 10], ['diagonal', 41]], 4, 0],
[83, 84]]],
[['already valid', [[['horizontal', 22]], 4, 2], [22, 22]],
['diagonal edge', [[['diagonal', 13]], 2, 0], [12, 12]],
['unknown edge', [[['curve', 10]], 2, 0], 'error: edge'],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['vertical', 18], ['vertical', 18], ['vertical', 7], ['curve', 10]], 2, 3], 'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind', [[['horizontal', 60], ['curve', 10]], 1, 0], 'error: edge'],
['generated control 1', [[['horizontal', 18], ['diagonal', 30], ['diagonal', 10]], 4, 2], [54, 54]],
['generated control 2', [[['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 10], ['diagonal', 20]], 4, 0], [48, 48]],
['generated control 3', [[['diagonal', 18], ['vertical', 18], ['diagonal', 7]], 1, 1], [36, 36]]],
[['diagonal edge', [[['diagonal', 13]], 2, 0], [12, 12]],
['unknown edge', [[['curve', 10]], 2, 0], 'error: edge'],
['front neck', [[['vertical', 40], ['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 40]], 4, 2], [82, 82]],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['horizontal', 30], ['vertical', 10], ['vertical', 20], ['curve', 10]], 6, 3], 'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind',
[[['horizontal', 60], ['vertical', 7], ['diagonal', 7], ['curve', 10]], 1, 0], 'error: edge'],
['generated control 1',
[[['horizontal', 60], ['horizontal', 41], ['vertical', 60], ['horizontal', 30]], 1, 0], [176, 176]],
['generated control 2', [[['horizontal', 22], ['horizontal', 10]], 4, 3], [32, 35]],
['generated control 3', [[['vertical', 13], ['horizontal', 10]], 2, 3], [20, 21]]],
[['unknown edge', [[['curve', 10]], 2, 0], 'error: edge'],
['front neck', [[['vertical', 40], ['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 40]], 4, 2], [82, 82]],
['already valid', [[['horizontal', 22]], 4, 2], [22, 22]],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['vertical', 20], ['vertical', 30], ['vertical', 18], ['curve', 10]], 4, 1], 'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind', [[['diagonal', 20], ['diagonal', 41], ['curve', 10]], 4, 1],
'error: edge'],
['generated control 1', [[['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 41]], 1, 2], [53, 53]],
['generated control 2', [[['vertical', 7], ['vertical', 20], ['diagonal', 10]], 4, 0], [29, 32]],
['generated control 3', [[['vertical', 20], ['vertical', 30], ['vertical', 60], ['horizontal', 7]], 6, 1],
[90, 91]]],
[['front neck', [[['vertical', 40], ['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 40]], 4, 2], [82, 82]],
['already valid', [[['horizontal', 22]], 4, 2], [22, 22]],
['diagonal edge', [[['diagonal', 13]], 2, 0], [12, 12]],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 7], ['vertical', 60], ['curve', 10]], 4, 3], 'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind',
[[['diagonal', 10], ['diagonal', 7], ['vertical', 22], ['vertical', 22], ['curve', 10]], 1, 3],
'error: edge'],
['generated control 1', [[['horizontal', 18], ['vertical', 41], ['diagonal', 30]], 1, 3], [76, 76]],
['generated control 2', [[['vertical', 22]], 2, 1], [17, 17]],
['generated control 3', [[['vertical', 13], ['vertical', 60], ['horizontal', 18], ['diagonal', 10]], 4, 1],
[82, 85]]]]
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 fixture | Actual | Expected | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| front neck | [82, 82] | [82, 82] | Passed |
| already valid | [22, 22] | [22, 22] | Passed |
| diagonal edge | [12, 12] | [12, 12] | Passed |
| regression: unknown edge kind | [95, 97] | error: edge | Failed |
| repair check: unknown edge kind | [32, 32] | error: edge | Failed |
| generated control 1 | [24, 24] | [24, 24] | Passed |
| generated control 2 | [34, 36] | [34, 36] | Passed |
| generated control 3 | [83, 84] | [83, 84] | Passed |
SHA-256 / 86e2cbd7b64a4354d1162c304c4bf9af4c703265e4e5f8e61aa20789241bbc8c
3 / The verified repair
Exit 0"""Failure Map reference implementation. Python standard library only."""
import json
import math
from fractions import Fraction
N = 1
observations = []
def solve(edges, multiple, plus):
total = 0
for kind, n in edges:
if kind == 'vertical':
total += math.floor(Fraction(3 * n, 4) + Fraction(1, 2))
elif kind == 'horizontal':
total += n
elif kind == 'diagonal':
total += math.floor(Fraction(9 * n, 10) + Fraction(1, 2))
else:
return 'error: edge'
r = (total - plus) % multiple
adjusted = total if r == 0 else total + (multiple - r)
return [total, adjusted]
def check(label, actual, expected):
observations.append({"check": label, "actual": actual, "expected": expected, "passed": actual == expected})
fixtures = [[['front neck', [[['vertical', 40], ['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 40]], 4, 2], [82, 82]],
['already valid', [[['horizontal', 22]], 4, 2], [22, 22]],
['diagonal edge', [[['diagonal', 13]], 2, 0], [12, 12]],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['vertical', 10], ['vertical', 41], ['horizontal', 41], ['vertical', 20], ['curve', 10]], 6, 1],
'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind',
[[['diagonal', 10], ['diagonal', 7], ['vertical', 22], ['curve', 10]], 1, 1], 'error: edge'],
['generated control 1', [[['vertical', 10], ['diagonal', 18]], 2, 2], [24, 24]],
['generated control 2', [[['horizontal', 13], ['horizontal', 13], ['vertical', 10]], 6, 0], [34, 36]],
['generated control 3', [[['vertical', 41], ['vertical', 7], ['horizontal', 10], ['diagonal', 41]], 4, 0],
[83, 84]]],
[['already valid', [[['horizontal', 22]], 4, 2], [22, 22]],
['diagonal edge', [[['diagonal', 13]], 2, 0], [12, 12]],
['unknown edge', [[['curve', 10]], 2, 0], 'error: edge'],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['vertical', 18], ['vertical', 18], ['vertical', 7], ['curve', 10]], 2, 3], 'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind', [[['horizontal', 60], ['curve', 10]], 1, 0], 'error: edge'],
['generated control 1', [[['horizontal', 18], ['diagonal', 30], ['diagonal', 10]], 4, 2], [54, 54]],
['generated control 2', [[['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 10], ['diagonal', 20]], 4, 0], [48, 48]],
['generated control 3', [[['diagonal', 18], ['vertical', 18], ['diagonal', 7]], 1, 1], [36, 36]]],
[['diagonal edge', [[['diagonal', 13]], 2, 0], [12, 12]],
['unknown edge', [[['curve', 10]], 2, 0], 'error: edge'],
['front neck', [[['vertical', 40], ['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 40]], 4, 2], [82, 82]],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['horizontal', 30], ['vertical', 10], ['vertical', 20], ['curve', 10]], 6, 3], 'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind',
[[['horizontal', 60], ['vertical', 7], ['diagonal', 7], ['curve', 10]], 1, 0], 'error: edge'],
['generated control 1',
[[['horizontal', 60], ['horizontal', 41], ['vertical', 60], ['horizontal', 30]], 1, 0], [176, 176]],
['generated control 2', [[['horizontal', 22], ['horizontal', 10]], 4, 3], [32, 35]],
['generated control 3', [[['vertical', 13], ['horizontal', 10]], 2, 3], [20, 21]]],
[['unknown edge', [[['curve', 10]], 2, 0], 'error: edge'],
['front neck', [[['vertical', 40], ['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 40]], 4, 2], [82, 82]],
['already valid', [[['horizontal', 22]], 4, 2], [22, 22]],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['vertical', 20], ['vertical', 30], ['vertical', 18], ['curve', 10]], 4, 1], 'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind', [[['diagonal', 20], ['diagonal', 41], ['curve', 10]], 4, 1],
'error: edge'],
['generated control 1', [[['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 41]], 1, 2], [53, 53]],
['generated control 2', [[['vertical', 7], ['vertical', 20], ['diagonal', 10]], 4, 0], [29, 32]],
['generated control 3', [[['vertical', 20], ['vertical', 30], ['vertical', 60], ['horizontal', 7]], 6, 1],
[90, 91]]],
[['front neck', [[['vertical', 40], ['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 40]], 4, 2], [82, 82]],
['already valid', [[['horizontal', 22]], 4, 2], [22, 22]],
['diagonal edge', [[['diagonal', 13]], 2, 0], [12, 12]],
['regression: unknown edge kind',
[[['horizontal', 22], ['vertical', 7], ['vertical', 60], ['curve', 10]], 4, 3], 'error: edge'],
['repair check: unknown edge kind',
[[['diagonal', 10], ['diagonal', 7], ['vertical', 22], ['vertical', 22], ['curve', 10]], 1, 3],
'error: edge'],
['generated control 1', [[['horizontal', 18], ['vertical', 41], ['diagonal', 30]], 1, 3], [76, 76]],
['generated control 2', [[['vertical', 22]], 2, 1], [17, 17]],
['generated control 3', [[['vertical', 13], ['vertical', 60], ['horizontal', 18], ['diagonal', 10]], 4, 1],
[82, 85]]]]
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 fixture | Actual | Expected | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| front neck | [82, 82] | [82, 82] | Passed |
| already valid | [22, 22] | [22, 22] | Passed |
| diagonal edge | [12, 12] | [12, 12] | Passed |
| regression: unknown edge kind | error: edge | error: edge | Passed |
| repair check: unknown edge kind | error: edge | error: edge | Passed |
| generated control 1 | [24, 24] | [24, 24] | Passed |
| generated control 2 | [34, 36] | [34, 36] | Passed |
| generated control 3 | [83, 84] | [83, 84] | Passed |
SHA-256 / 4a0567f69f6c992bb723b43d1f9587d1f40bc8adda573e047abb28a9520abaad
Verification & scope
A deterministic toy contract stated in full here; it is a bounded teaching model, not an authoritative reference or standards implementation. 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 2026-09-29T14:52:32.955192+00:00.
Case digest / a696f2f343fdae14768cb2c50bcd3fc6fa7829f6e1239e3062aad2d5e1b0e9e4