Advent Of Code

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An unofficial home for the advent of code community on programming.dev!

Advent of Code is an annual Advent calendar of small programming puzzles for a variety of skill sets and skill levels that can be solved in any programming language you like.

AoC 2024

Solution Threads

M	T	W	T	F	S	S
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2	3	4	5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12	13	14	15
16	17	18	19	20	21	22
23	24	25

Rules/Guidelines

• Follow the programming.dev instance rules
• Keep all content related to advent of code in some way
• If what youre posting relates to a day, put in brackets the year and then day number in front of the post title (e.g. [2024 Day 10])
• When an event is running, keep solutions in the solution megathread to avoid the community getting spammed with posts

Relevant Communities

• [email protected]
• [email protected]

Relevant Links

• Advent of Code Homepage

Credits

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console.log('Hello World')

MODERATORS

defmodule AdventOfCode.Solution.Year2024.Day01 do
  use AdventOfCode.Solution.SharedParse

  @impl true
  def parse(input) do
    numbers =
      input
      |> String.split("\n", trim: true)
      |> Enum.map(fn l -> String.split(l, ~r/\s+/) |> Enum.map(&String.to_integer/1) end)

    {Stream.map(numbers, &Enum.at(&1, 0)), Stream.map(numbers, &Enum.at(&1, 1))}
  end

  def part1({left, right}) do
    Enum.zip_reduce(Enum.sort(left), Enum.sort(right), 0, &(&3 + abs(&1 - &2)))
  end

  def part2({left, right}) do
    freq = Enum.frequencies(right)
    left |> Stream.map(&(&1 * Map.get(freq, &1, 0))) |> Enum.sum()
  end
end