adventofcode2021/06/code.js
2021-12-06 10:29:10 -05:00

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const fs = require('fs');
const inputArray = fs.readFileSync('input.txt').toString().split(",").map(Number);
function countFish(days) {
const fishPerDay = new Array(9).fill(0); // Array of number of fish at each day remaining
inputArray.forEach(f => (fishPerDay[f]++)); // Populate the array based on the input
for (let d = 0; d < days; d++){
const fish = fishPerDay.shift(); // The number of fish at zero
(fishPerDay.push(fish)) && (fishPerDay[6] += fish); // Put that many fish at eight and add this number to six
}
return fishPerDay.reduce((a, b) => a + b, 0); // add up all the fish
}
// Part One
console.log(countFish(80));
// Part Two
console.log(countFish(256));