advent_of_code_2023/Day10/python/solution1.py
2023-12-10 16:01:04 +01:00

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def parse_grid(file_path):
"""Parses the grid from a file and returns it as a 2D list."""
try:
with open(file_path, 'r') as file:
grid = [list(line.strip()) for line in file]
print(f"Grid parsed from {file_path}:")
[print(''.join(row)) for row in grid]
return grid
except Exception as e:
print(f"Error reading file {file_path}: {e}")
raise
def create_graph(grid):
"""Creates a graph from the grid."""
graph = {}
rows, cols = len(grid), len(grid[0])
for r in range(rows):
for c in range(cols):
if grid[r][c] in "|-LJ7FS":
graph[(r, c)] = get_neighbors(grid, r, c)
print("Graph created from grid:")
print(graph)
return graph
def get_neighbors(grid, r, c):
"""Finds the neighbors of a cell in the grid."""
neighbors = []
rows, cols = len(grid), len(grid[0])
# Directions: North, East, South, West
directions = [(r-1, c), (r, c+1), (r+1, c), (r, c-1)]
connected = {
"|": [0, 2], "-": [1, 3],
"L": [0, 1], "J": [0, 3],
"7": [2, 3], "F": [1, 2],
"S": [0, 1, 2, 3] # 'S' connects in all directions for initial identification
}
for i, (dr, dc) in enumerate(directions):
if 0 <= dr < rows and 0 <= dc < cols and grid[dr][dc] != '.':
neighbor_type = grid[dr][dc]
# Check if there is a valid connection
if neighbor_type in connected:
if i in connected[grid[r][c]] and (3-i) in connected[neighbor_type]: # Check reverse direction
neighbors.append((dr, dc))
print(f"Neighbors for ({r}, {c}): {neighbors}")
return neighbors
def bfs(graph, start):
"""Performs BFS on the graph and returns the maximum distance from the start."""
visited = set()
queue = [(start, 0)]
max_distance = 0
while queue:
node, distance = queue.pop(0)
if node != start or len(visited) == 0: # Allow revisiting start only initially
visited.add(node)
max_distance = max(max_distance, distance)
print(f"Visited node: {node}, Distance: {distance}")
for neighbor in graph[node]:
if neighbor not in visited or (neighbor == start and len(visited) > 1):
queue.append((neighbor, distance + 1))
print(f"Maximum distance from start: {max_distance}")
return max_distance
def find_start(grid):
"""Finds the starting position 'S' in the grid."""
for r, row in enumerate(grid):
for c, cell in enumerate(row):
if cell == 'S':
print(f"Starting position found at: ({r}, {c})")
return r, c
raise ValueError("Starting position 'S' not found in the grid")
def run_test(file_path):
"""Runs the algorithm on a test file and asserts the result."""
print(f"Running test with file: {file_path}")
grid = parse_grid(file_path)
graph = create_graph(grid)
start = find_start(grid)
max_distance = bfs(graph, start)
print(f"Max distance for test: {max_distance}")
return max_distance
def main(file_path):
"""Main function to run the algorithm on the input file."""
print(f"Running main algorithm with file: {file_path}")
grid = parse_grid(file_path)
graph = create_graph(grid)
start = find_start(grid)
max_distance = bfs(graph, start)
print(f"Max distance for input: {max_distance}")
return max_distance
if __name__ == "__main__":
test_result = run_test("../test.txt")
assert test_result == 8, f"Test failed: expected 8, got {test_result}"
print(f"Test passed with {test_result}")
input_result = main("../input.txt")
print(f"Result for input file: {input_result}")