RosettaCodeData/Task/N-queens-problem/BCPL/n-queens-problem-1.bcpl

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// This can be run using Cintcode BCPL freely available from www.cl.cam.ac.uk/users/mr10.
GET "libhdr.h"
GLOBAL { count:ug; all }
LET try(ld, row, rd) BE TEST row=all
THEN count := count + 1
ELSE { LET poss = all & ~(ld | row | rd)
WHILE poss DO
{ LET p = poss & -poss
poss := poss - p
try(ld+p << 1, row+p, rd+p >> 1)
}
}
LET start() = VALOF
{ all := 1
FOR i = 1 TO 16 DO
{ count := 0
try(0, 0, 0)
writef("Number of solutions to %i2-queens is %i7*n", i, count)
all := 2*all + 1
}
RESULTIS 0
}