aritm.py

Created by mobluse

Created on September 17, 2025

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Aritm is a mental calculation training game for people who want to calculate manually. It teaches completely all the necessary tables for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and nothing unnecessary. It is completely tested by an automatic testing system on GitHub. Absolutely no warranty. Free Open Source Software (FOSS) with license GPLv3+.


# Aritm v0.3.4 for NumWorks with MicroPython 1.17.0 is FOSS.
# (c) 1992-2025 by Mikael O. Bonnier, Lund, Sweden.
# E-mail: <mikael.bonnier@gmail.com>.
# Absolutely no warranty.
# License GPLv3+, see
# <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
# More programs at
# <https://github.com/mobluse/aritmjs>.
# Documentation:
# 76543210, 7:type, 6-4:op1, 3-2:op2, 1-0:#todo.

from math import floor
import random
import time

# Global variables
md = 0.0
dv = 0.0
x = 0.0
y = 0.0
r = 0.0
l = 0
m = 10
aa = []
a = 0
u = 0
k = 0
t = 0
c = 0
i = 0
j = 0
ans = ''
n = 0
d = 0
sb = ''

def delay():
  global d
  #d=0
  time.sleep(d/1000)

def mod():
  global md, x, y
  md = x%y

def idiv():
  global dv, x, y
  dv = x//y

def rnd():
  return random.random()

def cls():
  global i
  for i in range(10):
    print()
  print("Aritm")

def sound():
  # MicroPython doesn't have a standard beep function
  global d
  d = 100
  delay()

def sign():
  global c, sb
  if c in [1, 2]:
    sb += '+'
  elif c in [3, 4]:
    sb += '-'
  elif c == 5:
    sb += '*'
  elif c == 6:
    sb += '/'

def pow10():
  global r, a
  r = 10**a

def help():
  cls()
  print("Help")
  print("You can mix problems")
  print("anyway you like.")
  print("More help on")
  print("<http://aritm.orbin.se/>.")
  global d
  d = 5000
  delay()

def about():
  cls()
  print("About")
  print("Aritm 0.3 (c) 1992-2025 by")
  print("Mikael O. Bonnier, Lund,")
  print("Sweden.")
  print("Absolutely no warranty.")
  print("FOSS, see license GPLv3+.")
  global d
  d = 5000
  delay()

def menuitem():
  global a
  a += 1
  print(end='%d '%a)

def generateProblems():
  global m, md, dv, x, y, u, aa, l, i, j, t

  cls()
  print("Generating")
  print("Problems...")
  u = 1

  # Addition 1
  x = m
  y = 10
  idiv()
  x = dv
  mod()
  if md != 0:
    for i in range(0, 10):
      for j in range(0, 10):
        aa[u] = 10000000 + i * 10000 + j * 100 + 1
        u += 1

  # Addition 2
  x = m
  y = 100
  idiv()
  x = dv
  y = 10
  mod()
  if md != 0:
    for i in range(0, 10):
      for j in range(0, 10):
        t = 10 * (floor(8 * rnd()) + 1)
        aa[u] = 20000000 + (t + i) * 10000 + j * 100 + 1
        u += 1

  # Subtraction 1
  x = m
  y = 1000
  idiv()
  x = dv
  y = 10
  mod()
  if md != 0:
    for i in range(0, 10):
      for j in range(i, 10 + i):
        aa[u] = 30000000 + j * 10000 + i * 100 + 1
        u += 1

  # Subtraction 2
  x = m
  y = 10000
  idiv()
  x = dv
  y = 10
  mod()
  if md != 0:
    for i in range(0, 10):
      for j in range(i, 10 + i):
        t = 10 * (floor(9 * rnd()) + 1)
        aa[u] = 40000000 + (t + j) * 10000 + i * 100 + 1
        u += 1

  # Multiplication
  x = m
  y = 100000
  idiv()
  x = dv
  y = 10
  mod()
  if md != 0:
    for i in range(0, 10):
      for j in range(0, 10):
        aa[u] = 50000000 + i * 10000 + j * 100 + 1
        u += 1

  # Division
  x = m
  y = 1000000
  idiv()
  x = dv
  y = 10
  mod()
  if md != 0:
    for i in range(0, 10):
      for j in range(1, 10):
        t = i * j + floor(j * rnd())
        aa[u] = 60000000 + t * 10000 + j * 100 + 1
        u += 1

  u -= 1
  l = u

def shuffleProblems():
  global u, aa, i, j, t

  print("Shuffling...")
  for i in range(u, 1, -1):
    j = floor(i * rnd()) + 1
    t = aa[i]
    aa[i] = aa[j]
    aa[j] = t

def practiceSession():
  global k, u, l, t, x, y, c, dv, md, i, j, ans, a, r, aa, d, sb

  while l > 0:
    # Practice loop
    while k <= u and l > 0:
      cls()
      print("%d problems left. -1 Esc"%l)

      t = aa[k]
      x = t
      y = 10000000
      idiv()
      c = dv
      sb = ''
      if c == 6:
          sb += 'Integer part of '

      x = t
      y = 10000
      idiv()
      x = dv
      y = 1000
      mod()
      i = md
      sb += str(i)

      sign()

      x = t
      y = 100
      idiv()
      x = dv
      y = 100
      mod()
      j = md
      sb += str(j)
      sb += ' = '

      ans = input(sb).strip()
      try:
        a = float(ans)
      except:
        a = -2

      if a == -1 or ans in ['.1', ',1', '01']:
        return
      if a == -2:
        continue

      if c in [1, 2]:
        r = i + j
      elif c in [3, 4]:
        r = i - j
      elif c == 5:
        r = i * j
      elif c == 6:
        x = i
        y = j
        idiv()
        r = dv

      if r != a:
        sb = ''
        sb += 'Wrong. '
        sb += str(i)
        sign()
        sb += str(j)
        sb += ' is '
        sb += str(r)
        sb += '.'
        print(sb)

        x = t
        y = 100
        mod()
        if md < 99:
          l += 1
          aa[k] = t + 1

        k += 1
        sound()
        d = 1200
        delay()
      else:
        print("Right!")
        x = t
        y = 100
        mod()
        if md > 0:
          l -= 1
          aa[k] = t - 1
        k += 1
        if l > 0:
          d = 600
          delay()

    if l <= 0:
      print("Good!!! Well done!")
      d = 5000
      delay()
      return
    else:
      print("Checking...")
      n = 1
      for k in range(1, u + 1):
        t = aa[k]
        x = t
        y = 100
        mod()
        if md != 0:
          aa[n] = t
          n += 1
      u = n - 1
      shuffleProblems()
      k = 1

def nr():
  global a, m, x, y, r, dv, md
  a += 1
  x = m
  pow10()
  y = r
  idiv()
  x = dv
  y = 10
  mod()
  print(end='%d%c'%(a,('*' if md != 0 else ' ')))

def setupMenu():
  global m, md, dv, x, y, n, ans, a, r, k

  while True:
    cls()
    n = 0
    # Calculate the number of selected exercises
    for a in range(1, 7):
      pow10()
      x = m
      y = r
      idiv()
      x = dv
      y = 10
      mod()
      if md != 0:
        n += 90 if a == 6 else 100

    # Display menu items
    a = 0
    nr()
    print("Addition 1")

    nr()
    print("Addition 2")

    nr()
    print("Subtraction 1")

    nr()
    print("Subtraction 2")

    nr()
    print("Multiplication")

    nr()
    print("Division|-1 Esc")

    print('0 OK and go %d'%n)

    while True:
      ans = input('Toggle 1-6, or 0 or -1: ').strip()
      try:
        a = int(ans)
      except:
        a = -2  # Invalid value

      if a == -1 or ans in ['.1', ',1', '01']:
        return

      if ans == "" or a < -1 or a > 6 or (a == 0 and n == 0):
        continue

      if a == 0:
        if n > 0:
          generateProblems()
          shuffleProblems()
          k = 1
          practiceSession()
          return
        else:
          continue
      break

    # Toggle the selected exercise type
    pow10()
    x = m
    y = r
    idiv()
    x = dv
    y = 10
    mod()

    if md == 0:
      m += r
    else:
      m -= r

def menu():
  global l, m, a

  cls()
  a = 0

  if l > 0:
    menuitem()
    print("Continue")

  menuitem()
  print("Setup and go")
  menuitem()
  print("Help")
  menuitem()
  print("About")
  menuitem()
  print("Exit")

  s = 0

  while s < 1 or s > a:
    try:
      s = int(input('Choose 1-%d: '%a))
    except:
      s = 0

  oi = s if l > 0 else s + 1

  if oi == 1:
    practiceSession()
  elif oi == 2:
    setupMenu()
  elif oi == 3:
    help()
  elif oi == 4:
    about()
  elif oi == 5:
    quit()

def quit():
  cls()
  raise KeyboardInterrupt

def main():
  try:
    while True:
      menu()
  except:
    pass

# Initialize and start the program
aa = [0.0] * 591
main()

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