Day twelve both parts

.gitignore

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 # Advent of Code input files
 input.txt
-sample.txt
+sample*.txt
 
 # ---> Node
 # Logs

10/code.js

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+import { readFileSync } from 'node:fs';
+
+let sampleMode = false;
+let usedArray = [];
+
+const sampleArray = readFileSync('sample.txt').toString().split("\n");
+const inputArray = readFileSync('input.txt').toString().split("\n");
+
+if (sampleMode) {
+  usedArray = sampleArray;
+} else {
+  usedArray = inputArray;
+}
+
+// Part One
+
+console.time("part1");
+
+let totalPresses = 0;
+
+for (const element of usedArray) {
+  const lights = element.match(/\[([.#]+)\]/)[1];
+  const buttonMatches = [...element.matchAll(/\(([0-9,]+)\)/g)];
+  const numLights = lights.length;
+
+  // Target state
+  const target = [...lights].map(c => c === '#' ? 1 : 0);
+
+  // Parse buttons
+  const buttons = buttonMatches.map(match => {
+    const indices = match[1].split(',').map(Number);
+    const effect = new Array(numLights).fill(0);
+    for (const idx of indices) effect[idx] = 1;
+    return effect;
+  });
+
+  const numButtons = buttons.length;
+  let minPresses = Infinity;
+
+  for (let mask = 0; mask < (1 << numButtons); mask++) {
+    const state = new Array(numLights).fill(0);
+    let presses = 0;
+
+    for (let b = 0; b < numButtons; b++) {
+      if (mask & (1 << b)) {
+        presses++;
+        for (let i = 0; i < numLights; i++) state[i] ^= buttons[b][i];
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (state.every((v, i) => v === target[i]) && presses < minPresses) {
+      minPresses = presses;
+    }
+  }
+
+  totalPresses += minPresses;
+}
+
+console.timeEnd("part1");
+console.log(totalPresses);
+
+
+// Part Two
+
+console.time("part2");
+
+let totalPresses2 = 0;
+
+for (const element of usedArray) {
+  const buttonMatches = [...element.matchAll(/\(([0-9,]+)\)/g)];
+  const joltageMatch = element.match(/\{([0-9,]+)\}/);
+
+  const targets = joltageMatch[1].split(',').map(Number);
+  const numCounters = targets.length;
+
+  const buttons = buttonMatches.map(match => {
+    const indices = match[1].split(',').map(Number);
+    const effect = new Array(numCounters).fill(0);
+    for (const idx of indices) {
+      if (idx < numCounters) effect[idx] = 1;
+    }
+    return effect;
+  });
+
+  const numButtons = buttons.length;
+
+  // Build augmented matrix [A | b] where A is transpose of buttons matrix
+  // Rows = counters, Cols = buttons + 1 (for target)
+  const matrix = [];
+  for (let c = 0; c < numCounters; c++) {
+    const row = [];
+    for (let b = 0; b < numButtons; b++) {
+      row.push(buttons[b][c]);
+    }
+    row.push(targets[c]);
+    matrix.push(row);
+  }
+
+  // Gaussian elimination (over rationals, tracking which columns are pivots)
+  const pivotCols = [];
+  let pivotRow = 0;
+
+  for (let col = 0; col < numButtons && pivotRow < numCounters; col++) {
+    // Find pivot
+    let maxRow = pivotRow;
+    for (let row = pivotRow + 1; row < numCounters; row++) {
+      if (Math.abs(matrix[row][col]) > Math.abs(matrix[maxRow][col])) {
+        maxRow = row;
+      }
+    }
+
+    if (matrix[maxRow][col] === 0) continue;
+
+    // Swap rows
+    [matrix[pivotRow], matrix[maxRow]] = [matrix[maxRow], matrix[pivotRow]];
+
+    // Eliminate
+    for (let row = 0; row < numCounters; row++) {
+      if (row !== pivotRow && matrix[row][col] !== 0) {
+        const factor = matrix[row][col] / matrix[pivotRow][col];
+        for (let c = col; c <= numButtons; c++) {
+          matrix[row][c] -= factor * matrix[pivotRow][c];
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    pivotCols.push(col);
+    pivotRow++;
+  }
+
+  // Free variables are buttons not in pivotCols
+  const freeVars = [];
+  for (let b = 0; b < numButtons; b++) {
+    if (!pivotCols.includes(b)) freeVars.push(b);
+  }
+
+  // Search over free variables with bounded range
+  const maxFreeVal = Math.max(...targets);
+
+  let bestPresses = Infinity;
+
+  function searchFree(freeIdx, freeVals) {
+    if (freeIdx === freeVars.length) {
+      // Compute pivot variables from free variables
+      const x = new Array(numButtons).fill(0);
+      for (let i = 0; i < freeVars.length; i++) {
+        x[freeVars[i]] = freeVals[i];
+      }
+
+      // Back-substitute to find pivot variables
+      for (let i = pivotCols.length - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+        const col = pivotCols[i];
+        let val = matrix[i][numButtons]; // RHS
+        for (let c = col + 1; c < numButtons; c++) {
+          val -= matrix[i][c] * x[c];
+        }
+        val /= matrix[i][col];
+        x[col] = val;
+      }
+
+      // Check all non-negative integers
+      let valid = true;
+      let totalPresses = 0;
+      for (let b = 0; b < numButtons; b++) {
+        if (x[b] < -0.0001 || Math.abs(x[b] - Math.round(x[b])) > 0.0001) {
+          valid = false;
+          break;
+        }
+        x[b] = Math.round(x[b]);
+        totalPresses += x[b];
+      }
+
+      if (valid && totalPresses < bestPresses) {
+        // Verify solution
+        let correct = true;
+        for (let c = 0; c < numCounters; c++) {
+          let sum = 0;
+          for (let b = 0; b < numButtons; b++) {
+            sum += buttons[b][c] * x[b];
+          }
+          if (sum !== targets[c]) {
+            correct = false;
+            break;
+          }
+        }
+        if (correct) bestPresses = totalPresses;
+      }
+      return;
+    }
+
+    // Prune based on current sum
+    const currentSum = freeVals.reduce((a, b) => a + b, 0);
+    if (currentSum >= bestPresses) return;
+
+    const maxVal = Math.min(maxFreeVal, bestPresses - currentSum);
+    for (let v = 0; v <= maxVal; v++) {
+      searchFree(freeIdx + 1, [...freeVals, v]);
+    }
+  }
+
+  searchFree(0, []);
+  totalPresses2 += bestPresses;
+}
+
+console.timeEnd("part2");
+console.log(totalPresses2);
+
+// functions

11/code.js

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+import { readFileSync } from 'node:fs';
+
+let sampleMode = true;
+
+const sampleArray1 = readFileSync('sample.txt').toString().split("\n");
+const sampleArray2 = readFileSync('sample2.txt').toString().split("\n");
+const inputArray = readFileSync('input.txt').toString().split("\n");
+
+const usedArray1 = sampleMode ? sampleArray1 : inputArray;
+const usedArray2 = sampleMode ? sampleArray2 : inputArray;
+
+// Part One
+
+console.time("part1");
+
+// Parse the graph
+const graph = new Map();
+
+for (const element of usedArray1) {
+  const [node, targets] = element.split(': ');
+  graph.set(node, targets.split(' '));
+}
+
+// Count paths from 'you' to 'out' using memoization
+const memo = new Map();
+
+function countPaths(node) {
+  if (node === 'out') return 1n;
+  if (memo.has(node)) return memo.get(node);
+  if (!graph.has(node)) return 0n;
+
+  let total = 0n;
+  for (const next of graph.get(node)) {
+    total += countPaths(next);
+  }
+
+  memo.set(node, total);
+  return total;
+}
+
+const part1 = countPaths('you');
+
+console.timeEnd("part1");
+console.log(part1.toString());
+
+
+// Part Two
+
+console.time("part2");
+
+// Re-parse graph for part 2 (may use different sample file)
+const graph2 = new Map();
+for (const element of usedArray2) {
+  const [node, targets] = element.split(': ');
+  graph2.set(node, targets.split(' '));
+}
+
+// Count paths between any two nodes using memoization
+const memo2 = new Map();
+
+function countPathsBetween(from, to) {
+  const key = `${from}->${to}`;
+  if (memo2.has(key)) return memo2.get(key);
+
+  if (from === to) return 1n;
+  if (!graph2.has(from)) return 0n;
+
+  let total = 0n;
+  for (const next of graph2.get(from)) {
+    total += countPathsBetween(next, to);
+  }
+
+  memo2.set(key, total);
+  return total;
+}
+
+// Paths from svr to out visiting both dac and fft:
+// Either: svr -> dac -> fft -> out
+// Or:     svr -> fft -> dac -> out
+
+const path1 = countPathsBetween('svr', 'dac') * countPathsBetween('dac', 'fft') * countPathsBetween('fft', 'out');
+const path2 = countPathsBetween('svr', 'fft') * countPathsBetween('fft', 'dac') * countPathsBetween('dac', 'out');
+
+const part2 = path1 + path2;
+
+console.timeEnd("part2");
+console.log(part2.toString());
+
+// functions

12/code.js

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+import { readFileSync } from 'node:fs';
+
+let sampleMode = false;
+let usedArray = [];
+
+const sampleArray = readFileSync('sample.txt').toString().split("\n");
+const inputArray = readFileSync('input.txt').toString().split("\n");
+
+if (sampleMode) {
+  usedArray = sampleArray;
+} else {
+  usedArray = inputArray;
+}
+
+// Part One
+
+console.time("part1");
+
+// Parse input
+const shapes = [];
+const regions = [];
+
+let idx = 0;
+// Parse shapes - continue until we hit a region line (NxN: ...)
+while (idx < usedArray.length) {
+  const regionMatch = usedArray[idx].match(/^(\d+)x(\d+): (.+)$/);
+  if (regionMatch) break; // Start of regions section
+
+  const shapeMatch = usedArray[idx].match(/^(\d+):$/);
+  if (shapeMatch) {
+    const shapeLines = [];
+    idx++;
+    while (idx < usedArray.length && usedArray[idx] !== '' && !usedArray[idx].match(/^\d+:/) && !usedArray[idx].match(/^\d+x\d+:/)) {
+      shapeLines.push(usedArray[idx]);
+      idx++;
+    }
+    // Convert shape to list of coordinates
+    const coords = [];
+    for (let y = 0; y < shapeLines.length; y++) {
+      for (let x = 0; x < shapeLines[y].length; x++) {
+        if (shapeLines[y][x] === '#') {
+          coords.push([x, y]);
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    shapes.push(coords);
+  } else {
+    idx++;
+  }
+}
+
+// Parse regions
+while (idx < usedArray.length) {
+  if (usedArray[idx] === '') { idx++; continue; }
+  const match = usedArray[idx].match(/^(\d+)x(\d+): (.+)$/);
+  if (match) {
+    const width = Number(match[1]);
+    const height = Number(match[2]);
+    const counts = match[3].split(' ').map(Number);
+    regions.push({ width, height, counts });
+  }
+  idx++;
+}
+
+// Generate all rotations and flips of a shape
+function getAllOrientations(coords) {
+  const orientations = new Set();
+  let current = coords;
+
+  for (let flip = 0; flip < 2; flip++) {
+    for (let rot = 0; rot < 4; rot++) {
+      // Normalize: translate to origin (min x = 0, min y = 0)
+      const minX = Math.min(...current.map(c => c[0]));
+      const minY = Math.min(...current.map(c => c[1]));
+      const normalized = current.map(c => [c[0] - minX, c[1] - minY]);
+      normalized.sort((a, b) => a[1] - b[1] || a[0] - b[0]);
+      orientations.add(JSON.stringify(normalized));
+
+      // Rotate 90 degrees: (x, y) -> (-y, x)
+      current = current.map(c => [-c[1], c[0]]);
+    }
+    // Flip horizontally: (x, y) -> (-x, y)
+    current = coords.map(c => [-c[0], c[1]]);
+  }
+
+  return [...orientations].map(s => JSON.parse(s));
+}
+
+// Precompute all orientations for all shapes
+const shapeOrientations = shapes.map(getAllOrientations);
+
+// Check if a region can fit all required presents
+function canFit(width, height, counts) {
+  const grid = Array(height).fill(null).map(() => Array(width).fill(false));
+
+  // Build list of pieces to place
+  const pieces = [];
+  for (let shapeIdx = 0; shapeIdx < counts.length; shapeIdx++) {
+    for (let j = 0; j < counts[shapeIdx]; j++) {
+      pieces.push(shapeIdx);
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Calculate total cells needed - must not exceed region size
+  const totalCells = pieces.reduce((sum, shapeIdx) => sum + shapes[shapeIdx].length, 0);
+  if (totalCells > width * height) return false; // Can't exceed region size
+
+  if (pieces.length === 0) return true;
+
+  function canPlace(orientedShape, startX, startY) {
+    for (const [dx, dy] of orientedShape) {
+      const x = startX + dx;
+      const y = startY + dy;
+      if (x < 0 || x >= width || y < 0 || y >= height || grid[y][x]) {
+        return false;
+      }
+    }
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  function place(orientedShape, startX, startY) {
+    for (const [dx, dy] of orientedShape) {
+      grid[startY + dy][startX + dx] = true;
+    }
+  }
+
+  function unplace(orientedShape, startX, startY) {
+    for (const [dx, dy] of orientedShape) {
+      grid[startY + dy][startX + dx] = false;
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Track placement positions for each shape type to avoid duplicates
+  const lastPlacement = new Map(); // shapeIdx -> [x, y] of last placement
+
+  function solve(pieceIdx) {
+    if (pieceIdx >= pieces.length) {
+      return true; // All pieces placed successfully
+    }
+
+    const shapeIdx = pieces[pieceIdx];
+    const orientations = shapeOrientations[shapeIdx];
+
+    // Get minimum position for this shape type (to avoid duplicate placements of same shape)
+    const minPos = lastPlacement.get(shapeIdx);
+
+    for (const oriented of orientations) {
+      // Try all valid placements in the grid
+      for (let startY = 0; startY < height; startY++) {
+        for (let startX = 0; startX < width; startX++) {
+          // Skip if we've already placed this shape type at a later position
+          // (enforces canonical ordering for identical pieces)
+          if (minPos && (startY < minPos[1] || (startY === minPos[1] && startX <= minPos[0]))) {
+            continue;
+          }
+
+          if (canPlace(oriented, startX, startY)) {
+            place(oriented, startX, startY);
+            const prevPos = lastPlacement.get(shapeIdx);
+            lastPlacement.set(shapeIdx, [startX, startY]);
+            if (solve(pieceIdx + 1)) return true;
+            if (prevPos) {
+              lastPlacement.set(shapeIdx, prevPos);
+            } else {
+              lastPlacement.delete(shapeIdx);
+            }
+            unplace(oriented, startX, startY);
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    return false;
+  }
+
+  return solve(0);
+}
+
+let fitCount = 0;
+for (const region of regions) {
+  if (canFit(region.width, region.height, region.counts)) {
+    fitCount++;
+  }
+}
+
+console.timeEnd("part1");
+console.log(fitCount);
+
+
+// Part Two
+
+console.time("part2");
+
+console.timeEnd("part2");
+console.log("Free star!");
+
+// functions