pattern reduce state portname udata >> chain longest_chain udata > non_first_cells code non_first_cells.clear(); subpattern(setup); endcode match first select first->type.in($_AND_, $_OR_, $_XOR_) filter !non_first_cells.count(first) endmatch code longest_chain.clear(); chain.push_back(make_pair(first, \A)); subpattern(tail); chain.back().second = \B; subpattern(tail); finally chain.pop_back(); log_assert(chain.empty()); accept; endcode // ------------------------------------------------------------------ subpattern setup match first select first->type.in($_AND_, $_OR_, $_XOR_) endmatch code portname portname = \A; branch; portname = \B; endcode match next select nusers(port(next, \Y)) == 2 select next->type.in($_AND_, $_OR_, $_XOR_) index next->type === first->type index port(next, \Y) === port(first, portname) endmatch code non_first_cells.insert(next); endcode // ------------------------------------------------------------------ subpattern tail arg first match next semioptional select nusers(port(next, \Y)) == 2 select next->type.in($_AND_, $_OR_, $_XOR_) index next->type === chain.back().first->type index port(next, \Y) === port(chain.back().first, chain.back().second) endmatch code if (next) { chain.push_back(make_pair(next, \A)); subpattern(tail); chain.back().second = \B; subpattern(tail); } else { if (GetSize(chain) > GetSize(longest_chain)) longest_chain = chain; } finally if (next) chain.pop_back(); endcode