(* Common util. Should probably put this in a module or something.. *) let get_one_line file = try Some (input_line file) with End_of_file -> None let get_lines file = let rec input lines = match get_one_line file with Some line -> input (line :: lines) | None -> List.rev lines in input [] let read_file file = let channel = open_in(file) in get_lines channel let explode s = (* convert a string to a list of chars *) let rec exp i l = if i < 0 then l else exp (i - 1) (s.[i] :: l) in exp (String.length s - 1) [];; let implode l = String.of_seq (List.to_seq l) let (<<) f g x = f(g(x)) let (>>) f g x = g(f(x)) let rec find_idx x = function (* find index of x *) | [] -> raise (Failure "Not Found") | h :: t -> if x = h then 0 else 1 + find_idx x t let abs x = if x < 0 then -x else x (* --- *) (* type dir = North | Eath | South | West let string_of_dir = function | North -> 'N' | Eeast -> 'E' | South -> 'S' | West -> 'W' type action = N | E | S | W | L | R | F let action_of_char = function | 'N' -> N | 'E' -> E | 'S' -> S | 'W' -> W | 'L' -> L | 'R' -> R | 'F' -> F type position = int * int type bearing = { position: position; heading: char } (* nah fuck all that *) *) type instruction = { action: char; value: int } let dirs = [('N', (0, 1)); ('E', (1, 0)); ('S', (0, -1)); ('W', (-1, 0))] let dir_list = ['N'; 'E'; 'S'; 'W'] let parse_line = (* from string to instruction *) explode >> function | action :: value -> { action; value = int_of_string @@ implode value } let rec turn direction heading = function (* returns new heading, matching on degrees *) | 0 -> heading (* doing this 90 degrees at a time *) | d -> (* rotate through our dir_list *) let old_idx = find_idx heading dir_list in let idx_dx = match direction with | 'L' -> -1 | 'R' -> 1 in let new_idx = (old_idx + 4 + idx_dx) mod 4 in (* if we fall off the dir_list in either way, wrap around with mod *) let new_heading = List.nth dir_list new_idx in (* Printf.printf "turning! old_idx %i idx_dx %i new_idx %i new_heading %c" old_idx idx_dx new_idx new_heading; *) turn direction new_heading (d - 90) let move { action; value } (x, y) heading = (* returns (new location, new heading) *) Printf.printf "@ (%i, %i) facing %c. moving %c %i\n" x y heading action value; match action with | 'L' -> ((x, y), turn 'L' heading value) | 'R' -> ((x, y), turn 'R' heading value) | 'F' -> let (dx, dy) = List.assoc heading dirs in ((x + (dx * value), y + (dy * value)), heading) | dir -> (* Either N, E, S, or W. Find the (dx, dy) and apply it *) let (dx, dy) = List.assoc dir dirs in ((x + (dx * value), y + (dy * value)), heading) let rec travel (x, y) heading map = match map with | [] -> (x, y) | line :: rest -> let (new_position, new_heading) = move line (x, y) heading in travel new_position new_heading rest let manhattan (x, y) = (abs x) + abs y let () = let map = read_file "day12.txt" |> List.map parse_line in let (x, y) = map |> travel (0, 0) 'E' in Printf.printf "ending location (%i, %i). manhattan distance: %i\n" x y (manhattan (x, y));