advent-of-code/2020/Python/day23.py
2020-12-23 18:29:10 +01:00

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Python

from itertools import chain
from typing import Tuple
# Implementation uses generic python list -> pretty inefficient; too slow for part 2
# (it's a pure function though ;) )
def move_cups(cups: list[int]) -> list[int]:
cups_round = cups[4:]
current = cups[0]
taken = [cups[1], cups[2], cups[3]]
minimum, maximum = min(cups_round), max(cups_round)
destination = current
while (destination := destination - 1) in taken or destination < minimum:
if destination < minimum:
destination = maximum + 1
for i in range(len(cups_round)):
if cups_round[i] == destination:
cups_round = cups_round[:i+1] + taken + cups_round[i+1:]
break
cups_round.append(current)
return cups_round
def to_hash_list(order: str, min_cups: int = 0) -> Tuple[dict[int, int], int, int]:
hash_list = {}
order = list(chain(map(int, order), [x for x in range(len(order)+1, min_cups+1)]))
for i in range(len(order)):
hash_list[int(order[i])] = int(order[(i+1) % len(order)])
return hash_list, min(order), max(order)
def get_list_from_1(hash_list: dict[int, int]) -> str:
out, next_cup = [], 1
while (next_cup := hash_list[next_cup]) != 1:
out.append(next_cup)
return "".join(map(str, out))
# Implementation uses dictionary as a form of a singly-linked list, more efficient
def move_cups_hash(cups: dict[int, int], minimum: int, maximum: int, ptr: int) -> int:
forward = current = ptr
taken = [(forward := cups[forward]) for _ in range(3)]
cups[current] = cups[taken[-1]] # change pointers away from taken cups
destination = current
while (destination := destination - 1) in taken or destination < minimum:
if destination < minimum:
destination = maximum + 1
forward = cups[destination]
cups[destination], cups[taken[-1]] = taken[0], forward # change pointers to include the taken cups
return cups[current]
def solve_p1(order: str, moves: int) -> str:
hash_list, minimum, maximum = to_hash_list(order, min_cups=0)
ptr = int(order[0])
for _ in range(moves):
ptr = move_cups_hash(hash_list, minimum, maximum, ptr)
return get_list_from_1(hash_list)
def solve_p2(order: str, moves: int, min_cups: int) -> int:
hash_list, minimum, maximum = to_hash_list(order, min_cups)
ptr = int(order[0])
for _ in range(moves):
ptr = move_cups_hash(hash_list, minimum, maximum, ptr)
return hash_list[1] * hash_list[hash_list[1]]
print(solve_p1(order="389547612", moves=100))
print(solve_p2(order="389547612", moves=10000000, min_cups=1000000))