package main import ( "fmt" // "strings" "bufio" "os" "regexp" // "strconv" ) func check(e error) { if e != nil { panic(e) } } func PrintAndWait(x ...any) { fmt.Print(x) fmt.Scanln() } func main() { file, err := os.Open("./inputs/day03_input") check(err) defer file.Close() // This regex find the numbers inside strings renum := regexp.MustCompile("[0-9]+") resym := regexp.MustCompile("[^0-9.]+") scanner := bufio.NewScanner(file) var lines []string // Read the whole file into an array of strings for scanner.Scan() { lines = append(lines, scanner.Text()) } numLines := len(lines) numbers := make([][]int, numLines) _ = numbers /* Line [0] needs to check only line 1 for symbols. Similarly, the last line needs to check only (last line index - 1) for symbols. So we first check the line [0], then start a loop from 1 to (last line index - 1) */ firstLineNums := renum.FindAllStringIndex(lines[0], -1) firstLineSymbolsIndex := resym.FindAllStringIndex(lines[0], -1) secondLineSymbolsIndex := resym.FindAllStringIndex(lines[1], -1) PrintAndWait(firstLineNums) PrintAndWait(firstLineSymbolsIndex) PrintAndWait(secondLineSymbolsIndex) /* This code may need to be scrapped, not sure yet. // The 2D array of numbers will hold all the numbers to easily // match them with corresponding strings in the file using the index numbers := make([][]int, numLines) // For every line in the file, cerate an array of numbers for i := 0; i < numLines; i++ { tempNums := renum.FindAllString(lines[i], -1) for j := 0; j < len(tempNums); j++ { num, _ := strconv.Atoi(tempNums[j]) numbers[i] = append(numbers[i], num) } } */ }