aoc/2018/09/part1.js

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2018-12-09 16:20:05 +00:00
// input
let players = 465;
let last = 71498;
// part 1 : short and extreemly inefficient.
console.time('speed');
let circle = [0];
let pointer = 0;
let elves = [];
elves.length = players;
elves.fill(0);
for (let i = 1; i < last; i++) {
if (i % 23 == 0) {
let index = pointer - 7 + (pointer - 7 < 0 ? circle.length : 0);
elves[i % players] += i + circle[index];
circle.splice(index, 1);
pointer = index;
} else {
circle.splice(pointer + 2 - (pointer + 2 > circle.length ? circle.length : 0), 0, i);
pointer = circle.indexOf(i);
}
// console.log(circle.join());
}
console.log(Math.max.apply(null, elves));
console.timeEnd('speed');