day19, part2, finally

day19/example1

@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+in{x<4000:R,m<4000:R,A}
+px{a<4000:R,A}
+qqz{s>2770:R,m<1801:A,R}
+
+{x=787,m=2655,a=1222,s=2876}

day19/notes.org

@@ -41,3 +41,7 @@ and results from each rule application should be joined
 
 so. i need interval deduction
 and i need interval join
+* found a bug in always using initial intervals to calculate 'failing' after each step
+2023/12/19 11:45:14 got and checked 167409079868000
+
+In the above example, there are 167409079868000 distinct combinations of ratings that will be accepted.

day19/sortingParts.go

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 
 func Run() int {
 	fmt.Println("hello day 19. sorting parts")
-	filename := "day19/example"
+	filename := "day19/input"
 
 	bytes, err := os.ReadFile(filename)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -38,8 +38,9 @@ func Run() int {
 		"s": [][]int{[]int{1, 4000}},
 	}
 
-	andChecked := processInterval(fullIntervals, "qqz", sorters)
+	andChecked := processInterval(fullIntervals, "in", sorters)
 	log.Print("got and checked ", andChecked)
+	result = andChecked
 
 	return result
 }
@@ -96,13 +97,19 @@ const (
 	LessThan Operation = '<'
 	MoreThan Operation = '>'
 )
+func (o Operation)String() string {
+	return string(o)
+}
 
 type OperationData struct {
 	AttrName   string
 	Operation  Operation
 	Num        int
 	SentToName string
-	String     string
+	InitialString     string
+}
+func (od OperationData)String() string {
+	return od.InitialString
 }
 
 type SorterData struct {
@@ -149,7 +156,7 @@ func ReadSorterLine(line string) (result SorterData) {
 
 // s>2770:qs
 func ReadOperationLine(line string) (result OperationData) {
-	result.String = line
+	result.InitialString = line
 	re := regexp.MustCompile(`(?P<ATTRNAME>\D)(?P<OPERATION>[\>\<])(?P<NUMBER>\d+):(?P<TARGET>\D+)`)
 	split := re.FindStringSubmatch(line)
 	log.Printf("matching operation %s into %+v\n", line, split)
@@ -285,19 +292,25 @@ func (o OperationData) getFailingIntervals(i AttrIntervals) AttrIntervals {
 	return result
 }
 
-func  processInterval(i AttrIntervals, sorterName string, sorters map[string]SorterData) AttrIntervals {
-	result := AttrIntervals{
-		"x": [][]int{},
-		"m": [][]int{},
-		"a": [][]int{},
-		"s": [][]int{},
-	}
-
+func  processInterval(i AttrIntervals, sorterName string, sorters map[string]SorterData) (combinationsAccepted int) {
 	if sorterName == "A" {
-		return i
+		mul := 1
+		for key, attrIntervals := range i {
+			allowedValuesOfAttr := 0
+			for _, interval := range attrIntervals {
+				from := interval[0]
+				to := interval[1]
+				len := to - from + 1
+				allowedValuesOfAttr += len
+				log.Printf("for %s allowed attrs are %d", key, allowedValuesOfAttr)
+			}
+			mul *= allowedValuesOfAttr
+		}
+		log.Printf("exit recursion for %s. Accept interval %+v . result %d. max is %d", sorterName, i, mul, 40000 * 4000 * 4000 * 4000)
+		return mul
 	}
 	if sorterName == "R" {
-		return result
+		return 0
 	}
 
 	s := sorters[sorterName]
@@ -309,10 +322,10 @@ func  processInterval(i AttrIntervals, sorterName string, sorters map[string]Sor
 		log.Printf(">> %s; in operation %+v. passing are %+v", sorterName, operation, intervalsPassing)
 		ofThoseAreAccepted := processInterval(intervalsPassing, operation.SentToName, sorters)
 
-		result = MergeAuthIntervals(result, ofThoseAreAccepted)
-		log.Printf(">> %s; results so far are %+v", sorterName, result)
+		combinationsAccepted += ofThoseAreAccepted
+		log.Printf(">> %s; results so far are %d", sorterName, combinationsAccepted)
 
-		intervalsFailingAndPassedToNextCheck := operation.getFailingIntervals(i)
+		intervalsFailingAndPassedToNextCheck := operation.getFailingIntervals(intervalsPassingOnThisStep)
 		log.Printf(">> %s; failing for the next step %+v", sorterName, intervalsFailingAndPassedToNextCheck)
 		intervalsPassingOnThisStep = intervalsFailingAndPassedToNextCheck
 	}
@@ -320,26 +333,9 @@ func  processInterval(i AttrIntervals, sorterName string, sorters map[string]Sor
 	log.Printf(">> %s; about to go into DEFAULT", sorterName)
 	intervalsAfterDefault := processInterval(intervalsPassingOnThisStep, s.DefaultState, sorters)
 	log.Printf(">> %s; after defaul. passing are %+v", sorterName, intervalsAfterDefault)
-	result = MergeAuthIntervals(result, intervalsAfterDefault)
-	log.Printf(">> %s; results after default %+v", sorterName, result)
+	combinationsAccepted += intervalsAfterDefault
+	log.Printf(">> %s; results after default %d", sorterName, combinationsAccepted)
 
-	return result
+	return
 }
 
-func MergeAuthIntervals(a AttrIntervals, b AttrIntervals) AttrIntervals {
-	result := AttrIntervals{
-		"x": [][]int{},
-		"m": [][]int{},
-		"a": [][]int{},
-		"s": [][]int{},
-	}
-
-	for key := range result {
-		aAttrIntervals := a[key]
-		bAttrIntervals := b[key]
-		allIntervals := append(aAttrIntervals, bAttrIntervals...)
-		result[key] = merge(allIntervals)
-	}
-
-	return result
-}