advent_of_code_2023/Day08/rust/src/main.rs

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Rust

use std::collections::HashMap;
use std::fs;
use std::path::Path;
// Type alias to simplify the complex type
type StepsRules = (Vec<u8>, HashMap<String, (String, String)>);
fn gcd(a: u64, b: u64) -> u64 {
if b == 0 {
a
} else {
gcd(b, a % b)
}
}
fn lcm(a: u64, b: u64) -> u64 {
a / gcd(a, b) * b
}
fn parse_file(file_path: &Path) -> Result<StepsRules, String> {
let data = fs::read_to_string(file_path).map_err(|e| e.to_string())?;
let mut sections = data.trim().split("\n\n");
let steps = sections
.next()
.unwrap()
.chars()
.map(|c| if c == 'L' { 0 } else { 1 })
.collect();
let rules_section = sections.next().unwrap();
let mut rules = HashMap::new();
for line in rules_section.lines() {
let mut parts = line.split('=').map(str::trim);
let state = parts.next().unwrap().to_string();
let directions = parts
.next()
.unwrap()
.split(',')
.map(str::trim)
.map(|s| s.trim_matches(|c: char| c == '(' || c == ')').to_string())
.collect::<Vec<_>>();
rules.insert(state, (directions[0].clone(), directions[1].clone()));
}
Ok((steps, rules))
}
fn navigate_network_simultaneously(steps: &[u8], rules: &HashMap<String, (String, String)>) -> u64 {
let start_nodes: Vec<String> = rules.keys().filter(|k| k.ends_with('A')).cloned().collect();
let mut current_nodes = start_nodes.clone();
let mut step_count = 0;
let mut time_to_z = HashMap::new();
while time_to_z.len() < start_nodes.len() {
for (i, node) in current_nodes.iter_mut().enumerate() {
let direction = if steps[step_count % steps.len()] == 0 {
'L'
} else {
'R'
};
let next_node = if direction == 'L' {
&rules[node].0
} else {
&rules[node].1
};
*node = next_node.clone();
if next_node.ends_with('Z') && !time_to_z.contains_key(&i) {
time_to_z.insert(i, step_count + 1);
}
}
if time_to_z.len() == start_nodes.len() {
break;
}
step_count += 1;
println!("Step {}: Current nodes - {:?}", step_count, current_nodes);
}
time_to_z.values().fold(1, |acc, &val| lcm(acc, val as u64))
}
fn run_test(test_path: &Path) {
println!("Running test...");
let (steps, rules) = parse_file(test_path).expect("Failed to parse test file");
let result = navigate_network_simultaneously(&steps, &rules);
assert_eq!(result, 6, "Test failed: expected 6, got {}", result);
println!("Test passed with {} steps.", result);
}
fn main() {
let test_path = Path::new("../test.txt");
run_test(test_path); // Removed needless borrow
let input_path = Path::new("../input.txt");
let (steps, rules) = parse_file(input_path).expect("Failed to parse input file"); // Removed needless borrow
let result = navigate_network_simultaneously(&steps, &rules); // Calculate result for input file
println!(
"All paths reached 'Z' nodes simultaneously in {} steps.",
result
);
}