advent-of-code-2025/day10.py

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#!/usr/bin/env python
# https://adventofcode.com/2025/day/10
from itertools import combinations, product
from sympy import symbols, Matrix, solve_linear_system
f = open("day10input.txt", "r")
# regular input
input = f.readlines()
# testinput
#input = "[.##.] (3) (1,3) (2) (2,3) (0,2) (0,1) {3,5,4,7}\n[...#.] (0,2,3,4) (2,3) (0,4) (0,1,2) (1,2,3,4) {7,5,12,7,2}\n[.###.#] (0,1,2,3,4) (0,3,4) (0,1,2,4,5) (1,2) {10,11,11,5,10,5}".split("\n")
machines = []
for input_line in input:
line = input_line.rstrip("\n").split(" ")
machine = {}
# final state
fs = line[0][1:-1].replace(".", "0").replace("#", "1")
machine["fs"] = int(fs, base=2)
# switches
switches = []
for switch in line[1:-1]:
s = ["0"] * len(fs)
for i in [int(j) for j in switch[1:-1].split(",")]:
s[i] = "1"
switches.append("".join(s))
machine["s"] = sorted([int(s, base=2) for s in switches], key=int.bit_count)
# joltage req's
machine["j"] = [int(n) for n in line[-1][1:-1].split(",")]
machines.append(machine)
def print_machines(machines: list[dict]) -> None:
for i in range(len(machines)):
print(f"Machine no. {i}")
for k in machines[i].keys():
print(f"key:\t{k}\tvalue:\t{machines[i][k]}")
def part1_bfs(m):
for steps in range(1, len(m["s"])):
# check if current step no yields a solution
for c in list(combinations(m["s"], steps)):
lights = 0
for i in c:
lights ^= i
if lights == m["fs"]:
print(f"Success with combo {i} and step count of {steps}")
return steps
return None
def part2(m):
switches = [list(map(int, list("{0:b}".format(switch).zfill(len(m["j"]))))) for switch in m["s"]]
joltages = m["j"]
# define sympy symbols and equations
x = symbols(f"x:{len(switches)}", integer=True)
system = Matrix([[switch[j] for switch in switches] + [joltages[j]] for j in range(len(joltages))])
print(f"Equation system to solve: {system}")
# solve system with sympy
solutions = solve_linear_system(system, *x)
print(f"Solutions: {solutions}")
# isolate free variables
free_vars = [var for var in x if var not in solutions.keys()]
print(f"{free_vars=}")
# find smallest solution
smallest_sum = None
# loop over the cartesian product of sensible numbers for button presses times the number of free variables
for lv in product(range(max(joltages)), repeat=len(free_vars)):
# print(f"{lv=}")
current_sum = sum(lv)
for v in solutions.values():
for i in range(len(lv)):
v = v.subs(free_vars[i], lv[i])
# print(f"{v=}")
if v < 0:
# print(f"negative button press number for {lv=} -> skipping")
current_sum = -1
break
current_sum += v
if current_sum < 0:
continue
# print(f"-> {current_sum=}")
# check current sum
if not current_sum.is_Integer:
continue
elif not smallest_sum or current_sum < smallest_sum:
smallest_sum = current_sum
print(f"Smallest number of presses found: {smallest_sum}")
return smallest_sum
#print_machines(machines)
#print(sum(list(map(part1_bfs, machines))))bin
steps = 0
for machine in machines:
steps += part2(machine)
print(f"current total step number: {steps}")
print(f"final total step number: {steps}")