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def read_input(): | |
with open('input.txt', 'r') as f: | |
return f.read() | |
def run_it(seq): | |
grid = seq.splitlines(True) | |
start = grid[0].find('|') | |
node_lookup = {(0, start): '|'} | |
for ir, row in enumerate(grid[1:]): | |
for ic, column in enumerate(row): | |
if column.strip(): | |
node_lookup.update({(ir + 1, ic): column}) | |
seen = set() | |
seen.add((0, start)) | |
next_direction = 'down' | |
x = 1 | |
y = start | |
next_coord = (x, y) | |
letters = '' | |
steps = 1 | |
while True: | |
seen.add(next_coord) | |
direction = node_lookup.get(next_coord) | |
if direction is None: | |
break | |
if direction.isalpha(): | |
letters += direction | |
if next_direction == 'down': | |
x += 1 | |
if next_direction == 'up': | |
x -= 1 | |
if next_direction == 'right': | |
y += 1 | |
if next_direction == 'left': | |
y -= 1 | |
next_coord = (x, y) | |
elif direction == '+': | |
coords = {(0, 1): 'right', (1, 0): 'down', (0, -1): 'left', (-1, 0): 'up'} | |
for coord in coords.keys(): | |
row = x + coord[0] | |
column = y + coord[1] | |
next_node = node_lookup.get((row, column)) | |
if next_node and (row, column) not in seen: | |
next_direction = coords.get(coord) | |
next_coord = (row, column) | |
x = row | |
y = column | |
else: # intersection | |
if next_direction == 'down': | |
x += 1 | |
if next_direction == 'up': | |
x -= 1 | |
if next_direction == 'right': | |
y += 1 | |
if next_direction == 'left': | |
y -= 1 | |
next_coord = (x, y) | |
steps += 1 | |
print('Part 1: ', letters) | |
print('Part 2: ', steps) | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
run_it(read_input()) # KGPTMEJVS, 16328 |
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