/** * Add two lists element by element. * @param l1 first list * @param l2 second list * @return a new list, where each element at index `i` is equal to `l1.get(i) + l2.get(i)` */ fun addLists(l1: List, l2: List): List = l1.zip(l2).map { it.first + it.second } /** * Returns the decimal value of a binary number represented as a list of bits. * @param bitList list of bits * @return decimal value of binary number */ fun valueOfBits(bitList: List): Int = bitList.reduce { acc, bit -> acc * 2 + bit } /** * Invert all bits of a binary number. * @param bitList list of bits * @return list of bits, where each bit of [bitList] is flipped */ fun invertBits(bitList: List): List = bitList.map { bit -> 1 - bit } /** * Given a list of binary numbers (represented as a list of bits) return a binary number, * where each bit has the value most common at that position among the numbers in the list. * @param input list of lists of bits * @return list of bits, where each bit has the most common value in the corresponding position of all numbers in the list */ fun mostCommonBits(input: List>): List = input .reduce(::addLists) .map { bit -> if (bit.toDouble() / input.size >= 0.5) 1 else 0 } /** * Find a binary number from a list, by filtering out values until one remains. * While the list has more than one number, remove numbers having a different bit * value at current position (starting at 0, increased by 1 after each filtering) * then the value at corresponding position in the `comparisonCriteria(currentList)` list. * @param input list used to search for the value * @param comparisonCriteria function returning a binary number used to compare with others for filtering * @return found binary number represented as a list of bits */ fun selectByBitCriteria( input: List>, comparisonCriteria: (currentList: List>) -> List ): List? { var list = input var index = 0 while (list.size > 1 && index < list[0].size) { list = list.filter { e -> e[index] == comparisonCriteria(list)[index] } index += 1 } return list.getOrNull(0) } fun main() { fun part1(input: List>): Int = mostCommonBits(input) .let { gammaBits -> val epsilonBits = invertBits(gammaBits) return valueOfBits(gammaBits) * valueOfBits(epsilonBits) } fun part2(input: List>): Int { val oxygenRating = selectByBitCriteria(input) { mostCommonBits(it) }!! val scrubberRating = selectByBitCriteria(input) { invertBits(mostCommonBits(it)) }!! return valueOfBits(oxygenRating) * valueOfBits(scrubberRating) } val testInput = readInputAsBitLists("Day03_test") check(part1(testInput) == 198) check(part2(testInput) == 230) val input = readInputAsBitLists("Day03") println(part1(input)) println(part2(input)) }