From: Skullheadx <94652084+Skullheadx@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2025 02:49:37 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: day3 part2
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day3 part2
---

diff --git a/day3/src/main.zig b/day3/src/main.zig
index b9ad3be..ecf73c1 100644
--- a/day3/src/main.zig
+++ b/day3/src/main.zig
@@ -5,6 +5,37 @@ const day3 = @import("day3");
 //     try std.testing.expect(isInvalid("11", 1) == true);
 // }
 
+fn getCurrentIndex(arr: [12]u8) usize {
+    for (arr, 0..) |v, i| {
+        if (v == '0') {
+            return i;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return 12;
+}
+
+fn isArr1Bigger(arr1: [12]u8, arr2: [12]u8) bool {
+    for (arr1, arr2) |a1, a2| {
+        if (a1 > a2) {
+            return true;
+        } else if (a1 == a2) {
+            continue;
+        } else if (a1 < a2) {
+            return false;
+        }
+    }
+    return true; // they are the same
+}
+
+fn addJoltage(arr: [12]u8) u64 {
+    var result: u64 = 0;
+    for (arr, 0..) |v, i| {
+        result += (v - '0') * std.math.pow(u64, 10, 12 - i - 1);
+    }
+    return result;
+}
+
 pub fn main() !void {
     // Initiate allocator
     var gpa = std.heap.GeneralPurposeAllocator(.{}){};
@@ -19,38 +50,52 @@ pub fn main() !void {
     // Print file contents
     // std.debug.print("{s}", .{fileContents});
     var splits = std.mem.splitScalar(u8, fileContents, '\n');
+
     var joltage: u64 = 0;
-    while (splits.next()) |chunk| {
-        if (chunk.len < 1) {
+    while (splits.next()) |bank| {
+        if (bank.len < 1) {
             continue;
         }
-        var prev_largest: u8 = 0;
-        var prev_largest_second: u8 = 0;
-        var largest: u8 = 0;
-        var largest_second: u8 = 0;
-
-        for (chunk) |v| {
-            if (largest != 0) {
-                largest_second = @max(largest_second, v);
-            }
-            if (v > largest) {
-                if (largest_second != 0) {
-                    prev_largest = largest;
-                    prev_largest_second = largest_second;
+        var stack = std.array_list.Aligned([12]u8, null).empty;
+        var managed_stack = stack.toManaged(alloc);
+        defer managed_stack.deinit();
+
+        var current_largest: [12]u8 = .{'0'} ** 12;
+        try managed_stack.append(current_largest);
+        for (bank[0..]) |battery| {
+            const l = managed_stack.items.len;
+            for (0..l) |current_index| {
+                const current_value = managed_stack.items[current_index];
+                const c_ind = getCurrentIndex(current_value);
+                if (c_ind == 12) {
+                    continue;
                 }
 
-                largest = v;
-                largest_second = 0;
+                var new_curr: [12]u8 = current_value;
+                new_curr[c_ind] = battery;
+                if (isArr1Bigger(new_curr, current_largest)) {
+                    // std.debug.print("bank: {s} current {s}, current_index: {d} current_largest: {s}\n", .{ bank, current_value, c_ind, current_largest });
+                    if (c_ind == 11) {
+                        current_largest = new_curr;
+                    }
+
+                    try managed_stack.append(new_curr);
+                }
             }
-            std.debug.print("largest:{c} largest_second{c} prev_largest{c} prev_largest_second{c}\n", .{ largest, largest_second, prev_largest, prev_largest_second });
         }
 
-        if (largest_second == 0) {
-            largest = prev_largest;
-            largest_second = prev_largest_second;
+        for (managed_stack.items) |current_value| {
+            const c_ind = getCurrentIndex(current_value);
+            if (c_ind == 12) {
+                // std.debug.print("current {s}, current_index{d}\n", .{ current_value, c_ind });
+                if (isArr1Bigger(current_value, current_largest)) {
+                    current_largest = current_value;
+                }
+            }
         }
 
-        joltage += (largest - '0') * 10 + (largest_second - '0');
+        std.debug.print("\ncurrent largest {s}\n", .{current_largest});
+        joltage += addJoltage(current_largest);
         std.debug.print("joltage running total {}\n\n", .{joltage});
     }