adventOfCode/challenges/2022/09-ropeBridge/nim/challenge.nim
AKP 4b9273b751
Optimise 2022-09
Signed-off-by: AKP <tom@tdpain.net>
2022-12-09 20:50:12 +00:00

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Nim

import std/strutils
import std/tables
type
Vector = (int, int)
Instruction = (char, int)
const
LEFT = 'L'
RIGHT = 'R'
UP = 'U'
DOWN = 'D'
OFFSETS = {
RIGHT: (1, 0),
LEFT: (-1, 0),
UP: (0, 1),
DOWN: (0, -1),
}.toTable()
proc parse(instr: string): seq[Instruction] =
for x in instr.strip().splitlines():
result.add((x[0], parseInt(x[2..<x.len])))
proc `+`(a, b: Vector): Vector =
return (a[0] + b[0], a[1] + b[1])
proc `-`(a, b: Vector): Vector =
return (a[0] - b[0], a[1] - b[1])
proc getNextMoveDelta(currentPosition, preceedingPosition: Vector): Vector =
let (dx, dy) = preceedingPosition - currentPosition
if -1 <= dx and dx <= 1 and -1 <= dy and dy <= 1:
return (0, 0)
if dy > 0 and dx == 0:
# head upwards of tail
return OFFSETS[UP]
elif dy < 0 and dx == 0:
# head downwards of tail
return OFFSETS[DOWN]
elif dy == 0 and dx > 0:
# head to the right of tail
return OFFSETS[RIGHT]
elif dy == 0 and dx < 0:
# head to the left of tail
return OFFSETS[LEFT]
elif dy > 0 and dx > 0:
# head diagonally up-right of the tail
return OFFSETS[UP] + OFFSETS[RIGHT]
elif dy > 0 and dx < 0:
# head diagonally up-left of the tail
return OFFSETS[UP] + OFFSETS[LEFT]
elif dy < 0 and dx > 0:
# head diagonally down-right of the tail
return OFFSETS[DOWN] + OFFSETS[RIGHT]
elif dy < 0 and dx < 0:
# head diagonally down-left of the tail
return OFFSETS[DOWN] + OFFSETS[LEFT]
return (0, 0)
proc runWithLength(instructions: seq[Instruction], ropeLength: int): int =
var
positions: seq[Vector] = newSeq[Vector](ropeLength)
tailVisited: Table[Vector, int] = {(0, 0): 0}.toTable()
for (direction, magnitude) in instructions:
for _ in countup(0, magnitude - 1):
positions[0] = positions[0] + OFFSETS[direction]
var delta: Vector
for posNum in countup(1, positions.len - 1):
delta = getNextMoveDelta(positions[posNum], positions[posNum-1])
if delta == (0, 0):
break
positions[posNum] = positions[posNum] + delta
if delta == (0, 0):
continue
let last = positions[positions.len-1]
if not tailVisited.contains(last):
tailVisited[last] = 0
return len(tailVisited)
proc partOne*(instr: string): int =
return runWithLength(parse(instr), 2)
proc partTwo*(instr: string): int =
return runWithLength(parse(instr), 10)