Day 14

input/day14.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+CBNBOKHVBONCPPBBCKVH
+
+FK -> O
+BK -> B
+PB -> N
+VS -> P
+OF -> H
+KP -> K
+PS -> K
+OV -> N
+FO -> H
+KN -> P
+HF -> K
+BV -> N
+OO -> B
+KC -> V
+CK -> H
+BC -> P
+VV -> S
+NS -> C
+SF -> O
+BN -> V
+NH -> N
+VP -> F
+KH -> S
+BO -> N
+VN -> K
+BB -> H
+CH -> H
+HP -> O
+KK -> O
+CB -> S
+VC -> P
+FH -> B
+SP -> C
+NF -> O
+HN -> N
+PO -> P
+PP -> C
+SO -> F
+FB -> B
+SB -> B
+SC -> B
+HK -> O
+BF -> V
+OB -> B
+NC -> V
+HC -> F
+KO -> C
+NV -> C
+HB -> H
+FP -> S
+OS -> O
+HH -> K
+OK -> B
+OH -> C
+NP -> V
+SN -> H
+SK -> B
+HV -> F
+VF -> P
+CP -> H
+FN -> H
+FV -> B
+CN -> H
+OC -> O
+KV -> P
+CF -> B
+OP -> B
+FC -> O
+PC -> B
+CV -> S
+PV -> H
+VK -> N
+SS -> C
+HO -> F
+VH -> C
+NB -> S
+NN -> F
+FF -> K
+CC -> H
+SV -> H
+CO -> K
+BP -> O
+SH -> H
+KS -> K
+FS -> F
+PF -> S
+BS -> H
+VO -> H
+NK -> F
+PK -> B
+KB -> K
+CS -> C
+VB -> V
+BH -> O
+KF -> N
+HS -> H
+PH -> K
+ON -> H
+PN -> K
+NO -> S

src/day14.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+use std::collections::HashMap;
+
+pub fn day14() {
+    // let input = r#"
+    //     NNCB
+
+    // CH -> B
+    // HH -> N
+    // CB -> H
+    // NH -> C
+    // HB -> C
+    // HC -> B
+    // HN -> C
+    // NN -> C
+    // BH -> H
+    // NC -> B
+    // NB -> B
+    // BN -> B
+    // BB -> N
+    // BC -> B
+    // CC -> N
+    // CN -> C
+    //     "#;
+    let input = include_str!("../input/day14.txt");
+    let (s, rules) = parse(input);
+
+    let mut pair_counts = count_pairs(s);
+    // dbg!(&pair_counts);
+
+    for _step in 0..10 {
+        pair_counts = step(&pair_counts, &rules);
+    }
+    println!("{}", frequency_diff(&pair_counts));
+
+    for _step in 10..40 {
+        pair_counts = step(&pair_counts, &rules);
+    }
+    println!("{}", frequency_diff(&pair_counts));
+}
+
+fn parse(input: &str) -> (&str, HashMap<(char, char), char>) {
+    let (s, rules) = input.trim().split_once("\n\n").unwrap();
+
+    let map = rules
+        .lines()
+        .map(|l| {
+            let (src, insertion) = l.trim().split_once(" -> ").unwrap();
+            (
+                (src.chars().nth(0).unwrap(), src.chars().nth(1).unwrap()),
+                insertion.chars().nth(0).unwrap(),
+            )
+        })
+        .collect::<HashMap<_, _>>();
+
+    (s, map)
+}
+
+fn count_pairs(s: &str) -> HashMap<(char, char), usize> {
+    let mut map = HashMap::new();
+    for pair in s.chars().zip(s.chars().skip(1)) {
+        *map.entry(pair).or_insert(0) += 1;
+    }
+    map
+}
+
+// fn replace(s: &[char], rules: &HashMap<(char, char), char>) -> Vec<char> {
+//     let mut res = s.to_vec();
+//     for ((i, a), b) in s.iter().enumerate().zip(s.iter().skip(1)).rev() {
+//         match rules.get(&(*a, *b)) {
+//             Some(insertion) => {
+//                 res.insert(i + 1, *insertion);
+//             }
+//             _ => (),
+//         }
+//     }
+//     res
+// }
+
+fn step(
+    counts: &HashMap<(char, char), usize>,
+    rules: &HashMap<(char, char), char>,
+) -> HashMap<(char, char), usize> {
+    let mut new_counts = HashMap::new();
+    for (pair, n) in counts {
+        if let Some(insertion) = rules.get(pair) {
+            *new_counts.entry((pair.0, *insertion)).or_insert(0) += n;
+            *new_counts.entry((*insertion, pair.1)).or_insert(0) += n;
+        } else {
+            new_counts.insert(*pair, *n);
+        }
+    }
+    new_counts
+}
+
+fn frequency_diff(pair_counts: &HashMap<(char, char), usize>) -> usize {
+    let mut frequencies = HashMap::new();
+    for ((a, _), n) in pair_counts {
+        *frequencies.entry(a).or_insert(0) += n;
+        // each char in what would be the actual string appears in two pairs, so only count the
+        // first char in each pair to avoid double counting
+        // this means which ever char would come last in the actual string is undercounted by 1, so
+        // add that back at the end
+    }
+    let mut v = frequencies.values().collect::<Vec<_>>();
+    v.sort();
+    (*v.last().unwrap() - *v.first().unwrap()) + 1
+}

src/main.rs

@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ mod day10;
 mod day11;
 mod day12;
 mod day13;
+mod day14;
 
 fn main() {
-    day13::day13();
+    day14::day14();
 }