#!/usr/bin/env python3 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- #file = "./ex.txt" file = "./input.txt" def turn_lock(direction:str, steps:int, pos:int) -> list[int]: zero_touch = 0 if direction == "R": for _ in range(steps): pos += 1 if pos == 100: pos = 0 if pos == 0: zero_touch += 1 else: for _ in range(steps): if pos == 0: pos = 100 pos -= 1 if pos == 0: zero_touch += 1 return [pos, zero_touch] if __name__ == "__main__": solution, position = 0, 50 input_file = open(file, "r") for line in input_file: line = line.strip() if line == "": continue position, touched_zero = turn_lock(line[0], int(line[1:]), position) solution += touched_zero print(f"The Password is: {solution}")