Day 18

2024/18/index.ts

@@ -14,9 +14,7 @@ enum Dir {
     Left,
 };
 
-const map: Array<Array<string>> = [];
+const map: Array<Array<string|number>> = [];
-
-const path: Array<Coord> = [];
 
 const width = 71;
 const height = 71;
@@ -35,14 +33,14 @@ for (let i = 0; i < 1024; i++) {
     map[y][x] = '#'
 }
 
-function get(pos: Coord): string {
+function get(pos: Coord): string|number {
     if (map[pos.y] && map[pos.y][pos.x]) {
         return map[pos.y][pos.x];
     }
     return '#';
 }
 
-function set(pos: Coord, val: string): void {
+function set(pos: Coord, val: string|number): void {
     map[pos.y][pos.x] = val;
 }
 
@@ -60,26 +58,12 @@ function prevDir(dir: Dir): Dir {
     return directions[i];
 }
 
-function isBranch(pos: Coord, dir: Dir): boolean {
-    const leftDir = prevDir(dir);
-    const rightDir = nextDir(dir);
-    const next = nextCoord(pos, dir);
-    const left = nextCoord(pos, leftDir);
-    const right = nextCoord(pos, rightDir);
-    const nextChar = get(next);
-    const leftChar = get(left);
-    const rightChar = get(right);
-    return nextChar === '.' && leftChar === '.'
-        || nextChar === '.' && rightChar === '.'
-        || leftChar === '.' && rightChar === '.';
-}
-
 function printMap(path: Array<Coord> = []) {
-    const mapClone = map.slice().map((row: Array<string>) => row.slice());
+    const mapClone = map.slice().map((row: Array<string|number>) => row.slice());
     path.forEach(({ x, y }) => {
         mapClone[y][x] = 'O';
     });
-    console.log(mapClone.map((row: Array<string>) => row.join('')).join("\n"));
+    console.log(mapClone.map((row: Array<string|number>) => row.map((c) => typeof c === 'number' ? '.' : c).join('')).join("\n"));
     console.log("\n");
 }
 
@@ -114,105 +98,53 @@ function fillDeadEnd(pos: Coord): void {
 }
 printMap();
 
-// for (let y = 0; y < height; y++) {
+for (let y = 0; y < height; y++) {
-//     for (let x = 0; x < width; x++) {
+    for (let x = 0; x < width; x++) {
-//         const pos = { x, y };
+        const pos = { x, y };
-//         const char = get(pos);
+        const char = get(pos);
-//         if (char !== '.') {
+        if (char !== '.') {
-//             continue;
+            continue;
-//         }
-//         if (isDeadEnd(pos)) {
-//             fillDeadEnd(pos);
-//         }
-//     }
-// }
-
-// printMap();
-
-interface Nd {
-    parent: Nd|null,
-    pos: Coord,
-    g: number,
-    h: number,
-    f: number,
-};
-
-const openList: Array<Nd> = [];
-const closedList: Array<Nd> = [];
-
-const startNode: Nd = {
-    parent: null,
-    pos: { x: 0, y: 0 },
-    g: 0,
-    h: 0,
-    f: 0,
-};
-
-const endNode = {
-    parent: null,
-    pos: { x: width - 1, y: height - 1 },
-    g: 0,
-    h: 0,
-    f: 0,
-};
-
-openList.push(startNode);
-
-while (openList.length > 0) {
-    let currentNode = openList[0];
-    let currentIndex = 0;
-    openList.forEach((item, index) => {
-        if (item.f < currentNode.f) {
-            currentNode = item;
-            currentIndex = index;
         }
-    });
+        if (isDeadEnd(pos)) {
-
+            fillDeadEnd(pos);
-    openList.splice(currentIndex, 1);
-    closedList.push(currentNode);
-
-    if (currentNode.pos.x === endNode.pos.x && currentNode.pos.y === endNode.pos.y) {
-        let current: Nd|null = currentNode;
-        while (current) {
-            path.push(current.pos);
-            current = current.parent;
         }
-
-        break;
     }
-
-    const children: Array<Nd> = [];
-
-    [Dir.Up, Dir.Right, Dir.Down, Dir.Left].forEach((dir) => {
-        const nodePos = nextCoord(currentNode.pos, dir);
-
-        if (get(nodePos) === '#') {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        const newNode: Nd = {
-            parent: currentNode,
-            pos: nodePos,
-            g: 0,
-            h: 0,
-            f: 0,
-        };
-
-        if (closedList.find((closedChild) => closedChild.pos.x === newNode.pos.x && closedChild.pos.y === newNode.pos.y)) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        newNode.g = currentNode.g + 1;
-        newNode.h = ((newNode.pos.x - endNode.pos.x) ** 2) + ((newNode.pos.y - endNode.pos.y) ** 2);
-        newNode.f = newNode.g + newNode.h;
-
-        if (openList.find((openNode) => newNode.pos.x === openNode.pos.x && newNode.pos.y === openNode.pos.y && newNode.g > openNode.g)) {
-            return;
-        }
-
-        openList.push(newNode);
-    });
 }
 
 printMap();
-console.log(path, path.length)
+
+let fastest: number|null = null;
+
+const scores: Array<Array<Coord>> = [];
+
+function getScoresAfterPosition(pos: Coord, dir: Dir, path: Array<Coord> = [], lastBranch: [number, Coord]|null = null): void {
+    if (fastest !== null && path.length >= fastest) {
+        return;
+    }
+    [dir, nextDir(dir), prevDir(dir)].forEach((newDir, i) => {
+        const next = nextCoord(pos, newDir);
+        const nextCell = get(next);
+        if (nextCell !== '#' && (typeof nextCell !== 'number' || nextCell > path.length) && !path.find(({ x, y }) => next.x === x && next.y === y)) {
+            if (next.x === width - 1 && next.y === height - 1) {
+                if (fastest === null || path.length < fastest) {
+                    fastest = path.length;
+                }
+                scores.push(path);
+                return;
+            } else if (next.x >= 0 && next.x < width && next.y >= 0 && next.y < height) {
+                set(next, path.length);
+                getScoresAfterPosition(next, newDir, [...path, next], lastBranch);
+            }
+        }
+    });
+
+    return;
+}
+
+getScoresAfterPosition({ x: 0, y: 0 }, Dir.Up, [{ x: 0, y: 0 }]);
+
+console.log(scores);
+const fastestScore = Math.min(...scores.map((p) => p.length));
+const fastestPath = scores.find((p) => p.length === fastestScore);
+printMap(fastestPath);
+console.log(fastestScore);

2024/18/index2.ts

@@ -0,0 +1,163 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+
+const input = fs.readFileSync(__dirname + '/input.txt', 'utf8').split("\n");
+
+interface Coord {
+    x: number,
+    y: number,
+};
+
+enum Dir {
+    Up,
+    Right,
+    Down,
+    Left,
+};
+
+const map: Array<Array<string|number>> = [];
+
+const width = 71;
+const height = 71;
+
+for (let y = 0; y < height; y++) {
+    if (!map[y]) {
+        map[y] = [];
+    }
+    for (let x = 0; x < width; x++) {
+        map[y][x] = '.';
+    }
+}
+
+for (let i = 0; i < 1024; i++) {
+    const [x, y] = input[i].split(',').map((st: string) => parseInt(st));
+    map[y][x] = '#'
+}
+
+function get(pos: Coord): string|number {
+    if (map[pos.y] && map[pos.y][pos.x]) {
+        return map[pos.y][pos.x];
+    }
+    return '#';
+}
+
+function set(pos: Coord, val: string|number): void {
+    map[pos.y][pos.x] = val;
+}
+
+function nextDir(dir: Dir): Dir {
+    const directions = [Dir.Up, Dir.Right, Dir.Down, Dir.Left];
+    const i = (directions.indexOf(dir) + 1) % directions.length;
+    return directions[i];
+}
+function prevDir(dir: Dir): Dir {
+    const directions = [Dir.Up, Dir.Right, Dir.Down, Dir.Left];
+    const i = directions.indexOf(dir) - 1;
+    if (i < 0) {
+        return directions[directions.length - 1];
+    }
+    return directions[i];
+}
+
+function printMap(path: Array<Coord> = []) {
+    const mapClone = map.slice().map((row: Array<string|number>) => row.slice());
+    path.forEach(({ x, y }) => {
+        mapClone[y][x] = 'O';
+    });
+    console.log(mapClone.map((row: Array<string|number>) => row.map((c) => typeof c === 'number' ? '.' : c).join('')).join("\n"));
+    console.log("\n");
+}
+
+function nextCoord(pos: Coord, direction: Dir): Coord {
+    return direction === Dir.Up ? { x: pos.x, y: pos.y - 1 }
+        : (direction === Dir.Right ? { x: pos.x + 1, y: pos.y }
+            : (direction === Dir.Down ? { x: pos.x, y: pos.y + 1 } : { x: pos.x - 1, y: pos.y })
+        );
+}
+
+function isDeadEnd(pos: Coord): boolean {
+    if ((pos.x === 0 && pos.y === 0) || (pos.x === width - 1 && pos.y === width - 1)) {
+        return false;
+    }
+    const adjs = [Dir.Up, Dir.Right, Dir.Down, Dir.Left].map((dir) => get(nextCoord(pos, dir))).join('');
+    return adjs === '###.'
+        || adjs === '##.#'
+        || adjs === '#.##'
+        || adjs === '.###';
+}
+
+function fillDeadEnd(pos: Coord): void {
+    set(pos, '#')
+    for (let dir of [Dir.Up, Dir.Right, Dir.Down, Dir.Left]) {
+        const next = nextCoord(pos, dir);
+        if (get(next) === '.') {
+            if (isDeadEnd(next)) {
+                fillDeadEnd(next);
+            }
+        }
+    };
+}
+printMap();
+
+for (let y = 0; y < height; y++) {
+    for (let x = 0; x < width; x++) {
+        const pos = { x, y };
+        const char = get(pos);
+        if (char !== '.') {
+            continue;
+        }
+        if (isDeadEnd(pos)) {
+            fillDeadEnd(pos);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+printMap();
+
+for (let i = 1025; i < input.length; i++) {
+    const byte = input[i].split(',').map((c: string) => parseInt(c));
+    set({ x: byte[0], y: byte[1] }, '#');
+
+    for (let y = 0; y < height; y++) {
+        for (let x = 0; x < width; x++) {
+            const pos = { x, y };
+            let char = get(pos);
+            if (typeof char === 'number') {
+                set(pos, '.');
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    let finished = false;
+
+    function getScoresAfterPosition(pos: Coord, dir: Dir, path: Array<Coord> = []): void {
+        if (finished) {
+            return;
+        }
+        [dir, nextDir(dir), prevDir(dir)].forEach((newDir, i) => {
+            if (finished) {
+                return;
+            }
+            const next = nextCoord(pos, newDir);
+            if (next.x === width - 1 && next.y === height - 1) {
+                finished = true;
+                return;
+            }
+            const nextCell = get(next);
+            if (nextCell !== '#' && (typeof nextCell !== 'number' || nextCell > path.length) && !path.find(({ x, y }) => next.x === x && next.y === y)) {
+                set(next, path.length);
+                getScoresAfterPosition(next, newDir, [...path, next]);
+            }
+        });
+
+        return;
+    }
+
+    getScoresAfterPosition({ x: 0, y: 0 }, Dir.Right, [{ x: 0, y: 0 }]);
+
+    console.log(i, byte);
+    printMap();
+    if (!finished) {
+        console.log('blocked');
+        break;
+    }
+}