advent-of-code-2023/day8/solution.py

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import math
if __name__ == "__main__":
with open("input.txt") as f:
lines = f.read().split("\n")
instructions = lines[0]
d = {}
for l in lines[2:]:
pair = l.split(" = ")
d[pair[0]] = pair[1][1:-1].split(", ")
cur = "AAA"
count = 0
while cur != "ZZZ":
for i in instructions:
count += 1
cur = d[cur][0 if i == "L" else 1]
if cur == "ZZZ":
break
print(count)
cur = [k for k in d.keys() if k[-1] == "A"]
counts = [0 for _ in range(len(cur))]
while not all([s[-1] == "Z" for s in cur]):
for i in instructions:
for idx in range(len(cur)):
if cur[idx][-1] == "Z":
continue
counts[idx] += 1
cur[idx] = d[cur[idx]][0 if i == "L" else 1]
if all([s[-1] == "Z" for s in cur]):
break
print(math.lcm(*counts))