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AdventOfCode/2025/day3.hpp
2025-12-04 13:46:32 +00:00

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#include "aoc.hpp"
#include <algorithm>
class Day03 : public AOCDay
{
public:
Day03() {}
~Day03() {}
int Day() override {return 3;}
uint64_t PartOne(File& f) override
{
uint64_t totalJoltage = 0;
for (auto bank : f.Lines())
{
int joltage = 0;
// find biggest (can't be last)
int biggest = 0;
int biggestIndex = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < bank.length() - 1; i++)
{
if (bank[i] - '0' > biggest)
{
biggest = bank[i] - '0';
biggestIndex = i + 1;
}
}
joltage = biggest;
joltage *= 10;
biggest = 0;
for (int i = biggestIndex; i < bank.length(); i++)
{
if (bank[i] - '0' > biggest)
{
biggest = bank[i] - '0';
}
}
joltage += biggest;
totalJoltage += joltage;
}
return totalJoltage;
}
std::pair<int,int> FindNextBiggest(const std::string& s, int start, int k)
{
int remaining = 12 - k - 1;
int lastAllowed = s.size() - remaining; // inclusive upper bound
int bestDigit = -1;
int bestIndex = start;
for (int i = start; i < lastAllowed; i++)
{
int d = s[i] - '0';
if (d > bestDigit)
{
bestDigit = d;
bestIndex = i;
}
}
return { bestDigit, bestIndex + 1 };
}
uint64_t PartTwo(File& f) override
{
uint64_t totalJoltage = 0;
for (auto bank : f.Lines())
{
uint64_t joltage = 0;
int start = 0;
for (int k = 0; k < 12; k++)
{
joltage *= 10;
auto res = FindNextBiggest(bank, start, k);
joltage += res.first;
start = res.second;
}
totalJoltage += joltage;
}
return totalJoltage;
}
};
ADD_AOC_DAY(Day03);