advent-of-code/2022/day5.py
Mikael CAPELLE 1b60725e9c Add day 5.
2022-12-05 08:58:25 +01:00

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# -*- encoding: utf-8 -*-
import copy
import sys
blocks_s, moves_s = (part.splitlines() for part in sys.stdin.read().split("\n\n"))
blocks: dict[str, list[str]] = {stack: [] for stack in blocks_s[-1].split()}
# this codes assumes that the lines are regular, i.e., 4 characters per "crate" in the
# form of '[X] ' (including the trailing space)
#
for block in blocks_s[-2::-1]:
for stack, index in zip(blocks, range(0, len(block), 4)):
crate = block[index + 1 : index + 2].strip()
if crate:
blocks[stack].append(crate)
# part 1 - deep copy for part 2
blocks_1 = copy.deepcopy(blocks)
for move in moves_s:
_, count_s, _, from_, _, to_ = move.strip().split()
for _i in range(int(count_s)):
blocks_1[to_].append(blocks_1[from_].pop())
# part 2
blocks_2 = copy.deepcopy(blocks)
for move in moves_s:
_, count_s, _, from_, _, to_ = move.strip().split()
count = int(count_s)
blocks_2[to_].extend(blocks_2[from_][-count:])
del blocks_2[from_][-count:]
answer_1 = "".join(s[-1] for s in blocks_1.values())
print(f"answer 1 is {answer_1}")
answer_2 = "".join(s[-1] for s in blocks_2.values())
print(f"answer 2 is {answer_2}")