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312a514472 Solution for part 1. 2022-12-22 23:07:39 +01:00
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# Advent of Code 2022 - Assignment6_javascript
# Advent of Code - assignment 9 javascript
This repository contains answers to the assignments of Advent of Coding 2022
## References
- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/28207610/checking-if-the-characters-in-a-string-are-all-unique
- https://betterprogramming.pub/tuples-in-javascript-57ede9b1c9d2
- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Array/length
- https://www.javascripttutorial.net/javascript-multidimensional-array/
- https://flaviocopes.com/how-to-replace-whitespace-javascript/
- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/parseInt
- https://www.sohamkamani.com/javascript/enums/
- https://www.w3schools.com/js/js_switch.asp
- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Math/sign
- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4564414/delete-first-character-of-string-if-it-is-0
- https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1959040/is-it-possible-to-send-a-variable-number-of-arguments-to-a-javascript-function

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<body>
<p>Assignment:</p>
<textarea rows="15" cols="50" id="assignment"></textarea>
<input type="checkbox" id="algorithm" />
<label for="algorithm">Search for message marker?</label>
<p>Answer:</p>
<div id="answer">Provide input first</div>
<script src="script.js"></script>

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const ASSIGNMENT = 'assignment';
const ANSWER = 'answer';
const ALGORITHM_CHECKBOX = 'algorithm';
const MARKER_DISTINCT_CHARACTERS = 4;
const MESSAGE_DISTINCT_CHARACTERS = 14;
const NEWLINE_CHARACTER = '\n';
/**
* Main function
*/
window.onload = function() {
document.getElementById(ASSIGNMENT).addEventListener("input", calculateAnswer);
document.getElementById(ALGORITHM_CHECKBOX).addEventListener("click", calculateAnswer);
document.getElementById(ASSIGNMENT).addEventListener("input", calculateAnswer);
}
const DIRECTIONS = {
UP: 'U',
DOWN: 'D',
LEFT: 'L',
RIGHT: 'R'
};
class Knot {
constructor(x, y) {
this.x=x;
this.y=y;
}
}
/*class Rope {
constructor(headX, headY, tailX, tailY) {
this.headX = headX;
this.headY = headY;
this.tailX = tailX;
this.tailY = tailY;
console.info("Created Rope with head:" + headX + "," + headY + " and tail: " + tailX + "," + tailY);
}
step = function (direction) {
let oldHeadX = this.headX;
let oldHeadY = this.headY;
switch (direction) {
case DIRECTIONS.UP:
this.headY++;
break;
case DIRECTIONS.DOWN:
this.headY--;
break;
case DIRECTIONS.LEFT:
this.headX--;
break;
case DIRECTIONS.RIGHT:
this.headX++;
break;
default:
console.error("Invalid direction given: " + direction);
}
this.__correctTail(oldHeadX, oldHeadY);
}
getTailPosition = function () {
return "" + this.tailX + "," + this.tailY;
}
__correctTail = function (oldHeadX, oldHeadY) {
let absoluteDifferenceX = Math.abs(this.headX - this.tailX);
let absoluteDifferenceY = Math.abs(this.headY - this.tailY);
if (absoluteDifferenceX > 1 || absoluteDifferenceY > 1) {
this.tailX = oldHeadX;
this.tailY = oldHeadY;
console.debug("Corrected tail Position: (" + this.tailX + ", " + this.tailY + "), head position: (" + this.headX + ", " + this.headY + ")");
}
}
};*/
class Rope {
constructor(count) {
if(count < 2) {
console.error("Rope needs at least 2 knots.");
return;
}
let knots = [];
while(count > 0) {
knots.push(new Knot(0,0));
count--;
}
this.head = knots[0];
this.knots = Array.from(knots).slice(1);
this.tail = this.knots[this.knots.length-1];
console.info("Created Rope with " + knots.length + " knots.");
}
step = function(direction) {
let oldHeadX = this.head.x;
let oldHeadY = this.head.y;
switch(direction) {
case DIRECTIONS.UP:
this.head.y++;
break;
case DIRECTIONS.DOWN:
this.head.y--;
break;
case DIRECTIONS.LEFT:
this.head.x--;
break;
case DIRECTIONS.RIGHT:
this.head.x++;
break;
default:
console.error("Invalid direction given: " + direction);
}
this.__correctTails(oldHeadX, oldHeadY, this.head, this.knots[0], this.knots.slice(1));
}
getTailPosition = function() {
return "" + this.tail.x + "," + this.tail.y;
}
__correctTails = function(oldHeadX, oldHeadY, head, tail, tails) {
let absoluteDifferenceX = Math.abs(head.x - tail.x);
let absoluteDifferenceY = Math.abs(head.y - tail.y);
let oldTailX = tail.x;
let oldTailY = tail.y;
if(absoluteDifferenceX > 1 || absoluteDifferenceY > 1) {
tail.x = oldHeadX;
tail.y = oldHeadY;
console.debug("Corrected tail Position: (" + this.tail.x + ", " + this.tail.y + "), head position: (" + this.head.x + ", " + this.head.y + ")");
}
if(tails.length > 0)
this.__correctTails(oldTailX, oldTailY, tail, tails[0], tails.slice(1));
}
};
/**
* Listener function for input in assignment field.
* @param event the onInput event
*/
function calculateAnswer(event) {
console.info("Calculating answer for input...");
let assignment = document.getElementById(ASSIGNMENT).value;
let distinctCharacters = (document.getElementById(ALGORITHM_CHECKBOX).checked)? MESSAGE_DISTINCT_CHARACTERS: MARKER_DISTINCT_CHARACTERS;
let answer = algorithm(assignment, distinctCharacters);
let answer = algorithm(event.target.value);
document.getElementById(ANSWER).innerText = answer;
}
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* @param assignment the input from the assignment.
* @return string the answer
*/
function algorithm(assignment, distinctCharacters) {
let signal = assignment.trim();
let marker = assignment.substring(0,distinctCharacters);
function algorithm(assignment) {
let lines = assignment.trim().split(NEWLINE_CHARACTER);
console.info("Linecount:" + lines.length);
for(let i=distinctCharacters; i<signal.length; i++) {
if(containsDistinctCharacters(marker)) {
console.debug("Found marker after:" + i + " characters");
return "Marker found after processing: " + i + " characters.";
let rope = new Rope(10);
let visitedPositions = [rope.getTailPosition()];
for(let i=0; i<lines.length; i++) {
let line = lines[i].replace(/\s/g, ''); // Remove all whitespace
let direction = line[0];
let count = parseInt(line.substring(1));
if(isNaN(count)) { // Validate count
console.error("Invalid number in line: " + lines[i]);
}
marker = marker.substring(1, distinctCharacters) + assignment[i];
while(count > 0) {
rope.step(direction);
let tailPosition = rope.getTailPosition();
if(!visitedPositions.includes(tailPosition) ) { // Add only unique tailpositions
visitedPositions.push(tailPosition);
}
count--;
}
}
return "No marker found.";
}
/**
* Check if string only contains distinct characters.
* @param String string the string to check
* @return true, if string contains only distinct characters
*/
function containsDistinctCharacters(string) {
console.debug("Check marker: " + string);
return new Set(string).size == string.length;
console.log(visitedPositions);
return "Amount of positions for tail: " + visitedPositions.length;
}

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font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;
}
textarea {
display: block;
}
#answer {
color: purple
}