advent-of-code/2024/day4/day4.py

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DIRECTIONS = (
(0, -1), # N
(-1, -1), # NW
(1, -1), # NE
(-1, 0), # W
(1, 0), # E
(0, 1), # S
(-1, 1), # SW
(1, 1), # SE
)
def get_grid_pos(grid, pos):
x, y = pos
if 0 <= x < len(grid):
if 0 <= y < len(grid[0]):
return grid[y][x]
return None
def part1(grid):
count = 0
for y, row in enumerate(grid):
for x, letter in enumerate(row):
if letter != "X":
continue
for direction in DIRECTIONS:
acc = letter
for i in range(1, 4):
dx, dy = direction
pos = (x + i*dx, y + i*dy)
next_letter = get_grid_pos(grid, pos)
if next_letter is not None:
acc += next_letter
else:
break # out-of-bounds, go to next direction
if acc == "XMAS":
count += 1
print("Part 1: ", count)
def part2(grid):
count = 0
for y, row in enumerate(grid):
for x, _ in enumerate(row):
if y + 2 >= len(grid) or x + 2 >= len(grid[0]):
continue
if grid[y+1][x+1] != "A": # center letter is always "A"
continue
# M.S / .A. / M.S
if grid[y][x] == "M" and grid[y][x+2] == "S" and grid[y+2][x] == "M" and grid[y+2][x+2] == "S":
count += 1
# M.M / .A. / S.S
if grid[y][x] == "M" and grid[y][x+2] == "M" and grid[y+2][x] == "S" and grid[y+2][x+2] == "S":
count += 1
# S.M / .A. / S.M
if grid[y][x] == "S" and grid[y][x+2] == "M" and grid[y+2][x] == "S" and grid[y+2][x+2] == "M":
count += 1
# S.S / .A. / M.M
if grid[y][x] == "S" and grid[y][x+2] == "S" and grid[y+2][x] == "M" and grid[y+2][x+2] == "M":
count += 1
print("Part 2: ", count)
if __name__ == "__main__":
import sys
infile = sys.argv[1] if 1 < len(sys.argv) else "example.txt"
with open(infile) as f:
grid = [l.rstrip() for l in f.readlines()]
part1(grid)
part2(grid)