Changed the method for Day 5

Reduce as we're building the array vs. pulling elements out of an array bit by bit.
master
Peter 7 years ago
parent 904a46cc3c
commit c780f42f1d

@ -4,13 +4,9 @@
import Foundation
// Traverse the string
// Find pairs of like letters, but opposite capitalization - < recursive? >
// -- reduce -- and repeat
class Reduction {
var polymer: [Character] = []
var acc: [Character] = []
// Supply filename for input ex: '/home/peterr/AOC2018/Sources/AOC2018/data/day05.txt'
init(withFile filename: String) {
@ -20,84 +16,48 @@ class Reduction {
guard polymerString.count > 0 else { return }
polymerString.removeLast() // new-line
polymer = Array(polymerString)
acc = Array(repeating: " ", count: polymer.count)
}
// Supply test data in the form of a String
init(withString poly: String) {
polymer = Array(poly)
acc = Array(repeating: " ", count: polymer.count)
}
// return an array of indicies of the first in an opposing pair
func getOpposites()-> [Int] {
var retVal: [Int] = []
if polymer.count > 1 {
var hit = false
for index in 0..<polymer.count-1 {
if hit {
hit = false
func reducer() {
var aIdx = 0
acc[aIdx] = polymer[0]
for index in 1..<polymer.count {
if (aIdx > -1 && acc[aIdx] != polymer[index]) && (String(acc[aIdx]).lowercased() == String(polymer[index]).lowercased()) {
acc[aIdx] = " "
aIdx -= 1
} else {
if (polymer[index] != polymer[index+1]) && (String(polymer[index]).lowercased() == String(polymer[index+1]).lowercased()) {
hit = true
retVal.append(index)
}
}
aIdx += 1
acc[aIdx] = polymer[index]
}
}
return retVal
}
// blast the units and then "compact" the ploymer
func reduce(withRanges ranges: [Int]) {
for range in ranges {
polymer[range] = " "
polymer[range+1] = " "
}
polymer = polymer.filter {$0 != " "}
}
func reducePolymer() {
var opp = getOpposites()
while opp.count > 0 {
reduce(withRanges: opp)
opp = getOpposites()
}
}
func removeUnit(withType unit: Character) {
for index in 0..<polymer.count {
if polymer[index] == unit {
polymer[index] = " "
}
}
let upperUnit = Character(String(unit).uppercased())
for index in 0..<polymer.count {
if polymer[index] == upperUnit {
polymer[index] = " "
}
}
polymer = polymer.filter {$0 != " "}
polymer = acc.filter {$0 != " "}
}
func findSmallestFullyReactedAndRemovedPolymer() -> Int {
let start = Unicode.Scalar("a").value
let end = Unicode.Scalar("z").value
let myrange = start...end
let polyCopy = polymer
var minLen = polymer.count
for i in myrange {
for i in start...end {
polymer = polyCopy
acc = Array(repeating: " ", count: polymer.count)
if let type = Unicode.Scalar(i) {
let unit = Character(type)
removeUnit(withType: unit)
reducePolymer()
let upperUnit = Character(String(unit).uppercased())
polymer = polymer.filter { $0 != unit && $0 != upperUnit }
reducer()
minLen = min(minLen, polymer.count)
}
}
return minLen
}
}
class Day05: AOCDay {
@ -119,99 +79,55 @@ class Day05: AOCDay {
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testReductionInit with File", withExpression: (reduc.polymer.last == "Y"))
}
func testGetOpposites() {
var reduc = Reduction(withString: "aA")
var opp = reduc.getOpposites()
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testGetOpposites count", withExpression: (opp.count == 1))
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testGetOpposites range", withExpression: (opp == [0]))
reduc = Reduction(withString: "abBA")
opp = reduc.getOpposites()
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testGetOpposites count", withExpression: (opp.count == 1))
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testGetOpposites range", withExpression: (opp == [1]))
reduc = Reduction(withString: "abAB")
opp = reduc.getOpposites()
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testGetOpposites count", withExpression: (opp.count == 0))
reduc = Reduction(withString: "aabAAB")
opp = reduc.getOpposites()
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testGetOpposites count", withExpression: (opp.count == 0))
reduc = Reduction(withString: testData)
opp = reduc.getOpposites()
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testGetOpposites count", withExpression: (opp.count == 2))
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testGetOpposites range", withExpression: (opp == [4, 10]))
}
func testReduce() {
var reduc = Reduction(withString: "aA")
var opp = reduc.getOpposites()
reduc.reduce(withRanges: opp)
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testReduce count after", withExpression: (reduc.polymer.count == 0))
reduc = Reduction(withString: "abBA")
opp = reduc.getOpposites()
reduc.reduce(withRanges: opp)
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testReduce count after", withExpression: (reduc.polymer.count == 2))
reduc = Reduction(withString: "abAB")
opp = reduc.getOpposites()
reduc.reduce(withRanges: opp)
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testReduce count after", withExpression: (reduc.polymer.count == 4))
reduc = Reduction(withString: "aabAAB")
opp = reduc.getOpposites()
reduc.reduce(withRanges: opp)
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testReduce count after", withExpression: (reduc.polymer.count == 6))
reduc = Reduction(withString: testData)
opp = reduc.getOpposites()
reduc.reduce(withRanges: opp)
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testReduce count after", withExpression: (reduc.polymer.count == 12))
}
func testReducePolymer() {
var reduc = Reduction(withString: "aA")
reduc.reducePolymer()
reduc.reducer()
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testReducePolymer", withExpression: (String(reduc.polymer) == ""))
reduc = Reduction(withString: "abBA")
reduc.reducePolymer()
reduc.reducer()
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testReducePolymer", withExpression: (String(reduc.polymer) == ""))
reduc = Reduction(withString: "abAB")
reduc.reducePolymer()
reduc.reducer()
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testReducePolymer", withExpression: (String(reduc.polymer) == "abAB"))
reduc = Reduction(withString: "aabAAB")
reduc.reducePolymer()
reduc.reducer()
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testReducePolymer", withExpression: (String(reduc.polymer) == "aabAAB"))
reduc = Reduction(withString: testData)
reduc.reducePolymer()
reduc.reducer()
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testReducePolymer", withExpression: (String(reduc.polymer) == "dabCBAcaDA"))
}
func testRemoveUnit() {
var reduc = Reduction(withString: testData)
reduc.removeUnit(withType: "a")
reduc.polymer = reduc.polymer.filter { $0 != "a" && $0 != "A" }
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testRemoveOneType", withExpression: (String(reduc.polymer) == "dbcCCBcCcD"))
reduc = Reduction(withString: testData)
reduc.removeUnit(withType: "b")
reduc.polymer = reduc.polymer.filter { $0 != "b" && $0 != "B" }
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testRemoveOneType", withExpression: (String(reduc.polymer) == "daAcCaCAcCcaDA"))
reduc = Reduction(withString: testData)
reduc.removeUnit(withType: "c")
reduc.polymer = reduc.polymer.filter { $0 != "c" && $0 != "C" }
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testRemoveOneType", withExpression: (String(reduc.polymer) == "dabAaBAaDA"))
reduc = Reduction(withString: testData)
reduc.removeUnit(withType: "d")
reduc.polymer = reduc.polymer.filter { $0 != "d" && $0 != "D" }
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testRemoveOneType", withExpression: (String(reduc.polymer) == "abAcCaCBAcCcaA"))
}
func testRemoveAndReact() {
var reduc = Reduction(withString: testData)
reduc.removeUnit(withType: "a")
reduc.reducePolymer()
reduc.polymer = reduc.polymer.filter { $0 != "a" && $0 != "A" }
reduc.reducer()
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testRemoveAndReact a", withExpression: (String(reduc.polymer) == "dbCBcD"))
reduc = Reduction(withString: testData)
reduc.removeUnit(withType: "b")
reduc.reducePolymer()
reduc.polymer = reduc.polymer.filter { $0 != "b" && $0 != "B" }
reduc.reducer()
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testRemoveAndReact b", withExpression: (String(reduc.polymer) == "daCAcaDA"))
reduc = Reduction(withString: testData)
reduc.removeUnit(withType: "c")
reduc.reducePolymer()
reduc.polymer = reduc.polymer.filter { $0 != "c" && $0 != "C" }
reduc.reducer()
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testRemoveAndReact c", withExpression: (String(reduc.polymer) == "daDA"))
reduc = Reduction(withString: testData)
reduc.removeUnit(withType: "d")
reduc.reducePolymer()
reduc.polymer = reduc.polymer.filter { $0 != "d" && $0 != "D" }
reduc.reducer()
XCTAssertEqual(test: "testRemoveAndReact d", withExpression: (String(reduc.polymer) == "abCBAc"))
}
@ -223,8 +139,6 @@ class Day05: AOCDay {
func day05Tests() {
testReductionInit()
testGetOpposites()
testReduce()
testReducePolymer()
testRemoveUnit()
testRemoveAndReact()
@ -232,13 +146,10 @@ class Day05: AOCDay {
}
func day05Final() {
// var reduc = Reduction(withFile: "/home/peterr/AOC2018/Sources/AOC2018/data/day05.txt")
// Run test data as the real data takes too long
var reduc = Reduction(withString: testData)
reduc.reducePolymer()
var reduc = Reduction(withFile: "/home/peterr/AOC2018/Sources/AOC2018/data/day05.txt")
reduc.reducer()
print("Answer to part 1 is: \(reduc.polymer.count)")
// reduc = Reduction(withFile: "/home/peterr/AOC2018/Sources/AOC2018/data/day05.txt")
reduc = Reduction(withString: testData)
reduc = Reduction(withFile: "/home/peterr/AOC2018/Sources/AOC2018/data/day05.txt")
let answer = reduc.findSmallestFullyReactedAndRemovedPolymer()
print("Answer to part 2 is: \(answer)")
}

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