2023/day8/part2_cycles.py

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#!/usr/bin/env python3.11
from typing import List
import math
from data import Node, parse
def find_cycle(start_node, directions, node_list) -> List[Node]:
node_cycle = []
idx = 0
current_node = (start_node, idx)
while current_node not in node_cycle and not current_node[0].is_Z_node() :
node_cycle.append(current_node)
idx += 1
if directions[(idx - 1) % len(directions)] == 'L':
current_node = (current_node[0].move_left(node_list), idx % len(directions))
else:
current_node = (current_node[0].move_right(node_list), idx % len(directions))
node_cycle.append(current_node)
return [node for node,_ in node_cycle]
if __name__ == '__main__':
directions, node_list = parse('input.txt')
xxA_nodes = list(filter(lambda node: node.is_A_node(), node_list))
cycles = list(map(len,map(lambda node: find_cycle(node, directions, node_list), xxA_nodes)))
print(cycles)
print(math.lcm(*cycles))