const fs = require('fs'); const assert = require('assert'); /** * Parses the input file to extract the race time and record distance. * @param {string} file_path - Path to the input file. * @returns {Object} - An object containing time and record distance. */ function parseInput(file_path) { try { const lines = fs.readFileSync(file_path, 'utf-8').trim().split('\n'); const time = parseInt(lines[0].replace(/\D/g, ''), 10); const distance = parseInt(lines[1].replace(/\D/g, ''), 10); console.log(`Parsed input from ${file_path} - Time: ${time}, Distance: ${distance}`); return { time, distance }; } catch (error) { throw new Error(`Error parsing input file: ${error.message}`); } } /** * Calculates the number of ways to beat the record for the race. * @param {number} time - Total time for the race. * @param {number} record - Record distance to beat. * @returns {number} - Number of ways to win the race. */ function calculateWinningWays(time, record) { console.log(`Calculating winning ways for Time: ${time}, Record: ${record}`); let minHoldTime = 0; while (minHoldTime * (time - minHoldTime) <= record && minHoldTime < time) { minHoldTime++; } let maxHoldTime = time - 1; while (maxHoldTime * (time - maxHoldTime) <= record && maxHoldTime >= 0) { maxHoldTime--; } const winningWays = Math.max(0, maxHoldTime - minHoldTime + 1); console.log(`Winning ways calculated: ${winningWays} (Min: ${minHoldTime}, Max: ${maxHoldTime})`); return winningWays; } /** * Runs a test with the given file and compares the result to the expected result. * @param {string} file_path - Path to the test file. * @param {number} expected_result - Expected result for the test. */ function runTest(file_path, expected_result) { console.log(`Running test with file: ${file_path}`); const { time, distance } = parseInput(file_path); const result = calculateWinningWays(time, distance); assert.strictEqual(result, expected_result, `Test failed! Expected ${expected_result}, got ${result}`); console.log("Test passed successfully."); } function main() { try { // Run the test const testFilePath = "../test.txt"; const expectedTestResult = 71503; // Expected result from the test file runTest(testFilePath, expectedTestResult); // Process the actual input const inputFilePath = "../input.txt"; console.log(`\nProcessing input file: ${inputFilePath}`); const { time, distance } = parseInput(inputFilePath); const result = calculateWinningWays(time, distance); console.log(`Final result from input file: ${result}`); } catch (error) { console.error(`An error occurred: ${error.message}`); } } main();