Day 14: much quicker algo

2019/day14.py

@@ -1,22 +1,34 @@
+import collections
 import math
 import re
 
 
+EX1 = [
+    "10 ORE => 10 A",
+    "1 ORE => 1 B",
+    "7 A, 1 B => 1 C",
+    "7 A, 1 C => 1 D",
+    "7 A, 1 D => 1 E",
+    "7 A, 1 E => 1 FUEL",
+]
+
+
 def main():
     with open("day14.txt", "rt") as input_file:
         lines = [line.rstrip() for line in input_file.readlines()]
     line_re = re.compile(r"(.+) => (.+)")
-    raw_transmos = [line_re.match(line).groups() for line in lines]
+    raw_reactions = [line_re.match(line).groups() for line in lines]
-    transmos = {}
+    reactions = {}
-    for inputs, outputs in raw_transmos:
+    for inputs, outputs in raw_reactions:
         mult, result = outputs.split(" ")
         input_comps = [i.split(" ") for i in inputs.split(", ")]
         input_tuples = [(int(q), n) for q, n in input_comps]
-        transmos[result] = int(mult), input_tuples
+        reactions[result] = int(mult), input_tuples
 
     # Part 1
-    ore_per_full = get_required_ore(transmos, "FUEL", 1, {})
+    ore_per_full = get_required_ore(reactions, 1)
     print("Required ore for 1 FUEL:", ore_per_full)
+    return
 
     # Part 2
     # Input gives 397771 OPF.
@@ -30,7 +42,7 @@ def main():
     # 10^12 / x / 397771 = 0.985  ->  x = 2552294
     # Now on to our search.
 
-    fuel = 2552294
+    fuel_q = 2552294
     cursor = 10000
     last_result = 0
     min_target = 10**12 - ore_per_full
@@ -38,8 +50,8 @@ def main():
     was_below = False
     was_above = False
     while last_result not in range(min_target, max_target):
-        last_result = get_required_ore(transmos, "FUEL", fuel, {})
+        last_result = get_required_ore(reactions, fuel_q)
-        print("{} FUEL requires {} ORE.".format(fuel, last_result))
+        print("{} FUEL requires {} ORE.".format(fuel_q, last_result))
         if last_result < min_target:
             if was_above:
                 cursor /= 2
@@ -49,30 +61,34 @@ def main():
                 cursor /= 2
             fuel -= cursor
     
-def get_required_ore(transmos, name, quantity, leftovers):
+def get_required_ore(reactions, quantity):
-    if name == "ORE":
+    stored_map = collections.defaultdict(int)
-        return quantity
+    needs = [("FUEL", quantity)]
-
+    ore_per_full = 0
-    mult, comps = transmos[name]
+    while needs:
-    num_reactions = math.ceil(quantity / mult)
+        needed, needed_q = needs.pop(0)
-
+        print(f"Need {needed_q} {needed}.")
-    created = 0
+        if needed == "ORE":
-    if name in leftovers:
+            print(f"- {needed_q} ORE required.")
-        created += leftovers[name]
+            ore_per_full += needed_q
-        leftovers[name] = 0
+            continue
-
+        react_mult, subcomps = reactions[needed]
-    req_ore = 0
+        if stored_map[needed]:
-    for _ in range(num_reactions):
+            print(f"- Already got {stored_map[needed]} in storage.")
-        if created >= quantity:
+            needed_q -= stored_map[needed]
-            break
+            stored_map[needed] = 0
-        req_ore += sum(get_required_ore(transmos, rn, rq, leftovers) for rq, rn in comps)
+        num_reacts = math.ceil(needed_q / react_mult)
-        created += mult
+        print(f"- Requires {num_reacts} reaction(s) ({react_mult} {needed} per R)")
-
+        if num_reacts:
-    if created > quantity:
+            new_needs = [(name_sc, num_sc * num_reacts) for num_sc, name_sc in subcomps]
-        leftover = created - quantity
+            print(f"- New needs: {new_needs}")
-        leftovers[name] = leftovers.get(name, 0) + leftover
+            needs += new_needs
-    
+        produced = react_mult * num_reacts
-    return req_ore
+        print(f"- Produced {produced} {needed}.")
+        if produced - needed_q > 0:
+            print(f"- Stored {produced - needed_q} {needed} leftovers.")
+            stored_map[needed] += produced - needed_q
+    return ore_per_full
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":