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# Advent of Code - assignment 9 javascript
This repository contains answers to the assignments of Advent of Coding 2022
# Advent of Code 2022 - Assignment 4 - javascript
## Description
The problem for assignment4 deals with overlaps and string parsing. The provided solution for this argument uses substring to parse ranges from file. Furthermore it has a checkbox to trigger whether ranges should fully overlap.
## References
- 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
- https://www.w3schools.com/jsref/jsref_indexof.asp
- https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/convert-a-string-to-an-integer-in-javascript/#:~:text=In%20JavaScript%20parseInt()%20function,argument%20of%20parseInt()%20function.
- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/String/substring
- https://medium.com/@raihan_tazdid/overlapping-numbers-in-ranges-5d0f2efc294e

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<body>
<p>Assignment:</p>
<textarea rows="15" cols="50" id="assignment"></textarea>
<input type="checkbox" id="algorithm"/>
<label for="algorithm">Full overlap</label>
<p>Answer:</p>
<div id="answer">Provide input first</div>

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const ASSIGNMENT = 'assignment';
const ANSWER = 'answer';
const ALGORITHM_CHECKBOX = 'algorithm';
const ERROR_MESSAGE_INVALID_RANGE = "Invalid range, ";
const COMMA_CHARACTER = ',';
const NEWLINE_CHARACTER = '\n';
const RANGE_CHARACTER = '-';
/**
* Main function
*/
window.onload = function() {
document.getElementById(ASSIGNMENT).addEventListener("input", calculateAnswer);
document.getElementById(ALGORITHM_CHECKBOX).addEventListener("click", 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 answer = algorithm(event.target.value);
let assignment = document.getElementById(ASSIGNMENT).value;
let fullOverlap = document.getElementById(ALGORITHM_CHECKBOX).checked;
let answer = algorithm(assignment, fullOverlap);
document.getElementById(ANSWER).innerText = answer;
}
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/**
* Calculate the answer to assignment.
* @param assignment the input from the assignment.
* @param fullOverlap if input needs to fully overlap.
* @return string the answer
*/
function algorithm(assignment) {
function algorithm(assignment, fullOverlap) {
let lines = assignment.trim().split(NEWLINE_CHARACTER);
console.info("Linecount:" + lines.length);
let rope = new Rope(10);
let visitedPositions = [rope.getTailPosition()];
let containedPairs = 0;
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]);
}
let error = false;
let ranges = lines[i].trim();
// Search for separation charactes -,-
let range1CharacterIndex = ranges.indexOf(RANGE_CHARACTER);
let range1EndCharacterIndex = ranges.indexOf(COMMA_CHARACTER);
let range2CharacterIndex = ranges.indexOf(RANGE_CHARACTER, range1CharacterIndex+1);
while(count > 0) {
rope.step(direction);
let tailPosition = rope.getTailPosition();
// Get range substrings
let range1LowerString = ranges.substring(0,range1CharacterIndex);
let range1HigherString = ranges.substring(range1CharacterIndex+1, range1EndCharacterIndex);
let range2LowerString = ranges.substring(range1EndCharacterIndex+1, range2CharacterIndex);
let range2HigherString = ranges.substring(range2CharacterIndex+1);
console.debug("Parsed values: " + range1LowerString + "-" + range1HigherString + "," + range2LowerString + "-" + range2HigherString);
if(!visitedPositions.includes(tailPosition) ) { // Add only unique tailpositions
visitedPositions.push(tailPosition);
// Parse to int
let range1Lower = parseInt(range1LowerString);
let range1Higher = parseInt(range1HigherString);
let range2Lower = parseInt(range2LowerString);
let range2Higher = parseInt(range2HigherString);
// Validation
if(range1Lower > range1Higher) {
console.error(ERROR_MESSAGE_INVALID_RANGE + range1Lower + "-" + range1Higher + " on line:" + i + " for range1");
error = true;
}
if(range2Lower > range2Higher) {
console.error(ERROR_MESSAGE_INVALID_RANGE + range2Lower + "-" + range2Higher + " on line:" + i + " for range2");
error = true;
}
count--;
}
if(error) {
continue;
}
// Check for overlap
if(fullOverlap && doesRangeFullyOverlap(range1Lower, range1Higher, range2Lower, range2Higher)
|| !fullOverlap && doesRangeOverlap(range1Lower, range1Higher, range2Lower, range2Higher)) {
console.debug("Found overlapping range:" + range1Lower + "-" + range1Higher + "," + range2Lower + "-" + range2Higher);
containedPairs++;
}
}
console.log(visitedPositions);
return "Amount of positions for tail: " + visitedPositions.length;
return "Fully overlapping timeslot counts: " + containedPairs;
}
function doesRangeFullyOverlap(lower, higher, lower2, higher2) {
console.debug("Compare range: " + lower + "-" + higher + " with " + lower2 + "-" + higher2);
if(lower > higher || lower2 > higher2) {
return false;
}
return ((lower <= lower2 && higher >= higher2) || (lower2 <= lower && higher2 >= higher));
}
function doesRangeOverlap(lower, higher, lower2, higher2) {
console.debug("Compare range: " + lower + "-" + higher + " with " + lower2 + "-" + higher2);
if(lower > higher || lower2 > higher2) {
return false;
}
return higher2 >= lower && lower2 <= higher;
}

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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
}