Day 15 Complete -> Nice and easy :)

src/input/day15_test1

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+rn=1,cm-,qp=3,cm=2,qp-,pc=4,ot=9,ab=5,pc-,pc=6,ot=7

src/input/day15_test2

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+rn=1,cm-,qp=3,cm=2,qp-,pc=4,ot=9,ab=5,pc-,pc=6,ot=7

src/main.rs

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>> {
         Box::new(day12::Day12 {}),
         Box::new(day13::Day13 {}),
         Box::new(day14::Day14 {}),
-        // Box::new(day15::Day15 {}),
+        Box::new(day15::Day15 {}),
         // Box::new(day16::Day16 {}),
         // Box::new(day17::Day17 {}),
         // Box::new(day18::Day18 {}),

src/solutions/day15.rs

@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+use std::str;
+
 use super::Solution;
 
 pub struct Day15 {}
@@ -5,16 +7,42 @@ pub struct Day15 {}
 impl Solution for Day15 {
     fn part1(
         &self,
-        _input: &mut Vec<String>,
+        input: &mut Vec<String>,
     ) -> Result<Box<dyn std::fmt::Display + Sync>, Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
-        Ok(Box::new("Ready"))
+        let pre_hashes = input[0].split(',').collect::<Vec<_>>();
-    }
 
+        let ans = pre_hashes
+            .iter()
+            .map(|h| self.hash(h, 17, 256))
+            .sum::<u32>();
+        Ok(Box::new(ans))
+    }
     fn part2(
         &self,
-        _input: &mut Vec<String>,
+        input: &mut Vec<String>,
     ) -> Result<Box<dyn std::fmt::Display + Sync>, Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
-        Ok(Box::new("Ready"))
+        let pre_hashes = input[0].split(',').collect::<Vec<_>>();
+        let mut boxes: Vec<Vec<(String, u32)>> = vec![vec![]; 256];
+
+        pre_hashes
+            .iter()
+            .for_each(|ins| self.sort_lenses(&mut boxes, ins));
+
+        let ans = boxes
+            .iter()
+            .enumerate()
+            .map(|(box_num, lenses)| {
+                lenses
+                    .iter()
+                    .enumerate()
+                    .map(|(lens_num, (_, focal_length))| {
+                        self.get_focussing_power(box_num + 1, lens_num + 1, *focal_length)
+                    })
+                    .sum::<u32>()
+            })
+            .sum::<u32>();
+
+        Ok(Box::new(ans))
     }
 
     fn get_day(&self) -> u8 {
@@ -22,7 +50,53 @@ impl Solution for Day15 {
     }
 }
 
-impl Day15 {}
+impl Day15 {
+    /// function to generate the predefined hash outlined in the challenge
+    fn hash(&self, input: &str, seed: u32, divisor: u32) -> u32 {
+        let mut hash = 0u32;
+
+        for c in input.bytes() {
+            hash += c as u32;
+            hash *= seed;
+            hash = hash % divisor;
+        }
+
+        hash
+    }
+
+    /// Sort the lenses in the boxes based in instructions given
+    fn sort_lenses(&self, boxes: &mut Vec<Vec<(String, u32)>>, instruction: &str) {
+        let bytes = instruction.as_bytes();
+
+        // '-' Logic or '=' Logic
+        if bytes[bytes.len() - 1] == b'-' {
+            let label = str::from_utf8(&bytes[..bytes.len() - 1 as usize]).unwrap();
+            let hash = self.hash(label, 17, 256);
+            boxes[hash as usize].retain(|(lens, _)| lens != label);
+        } else {
+            let mut parts = instruction.split("=");
+            let label = parts.next().unwrap();
+            let focal_length = parts.next().unwrap().parse::<u32>().unwrap();
+
+            let hash = self.hash(label, 17, 256);
+
+            let old_position = boxes[hash as usize]
+                .iter()
+                .position(|(existing_label, _)| existing_label == label);
+            if let Some(old_position) = old_position {
+                boxes[hash as usize][old_position] = (label.to_string(), focal_length);
+            } else {
+                boxes[hash as usize].push((label.to_string(), focal_length));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Function that determines the focussing power of a lens given its box,
+    /// position and focal length
+    fn get_focussing_power(&self, box_num: usize, slot_num: usize, focal_length: u32) -> u32 {
+        box_num as u32 * slot_num as u32 * focal_length
+    }
+}
 
 /// Test from puzzle input
 #[cfg(test)]
@@ -44,7 +118,7 @@ mod test {
             .unwrap()
             .to_string();
 
-        assert_eq!(answer, "Ready");
+        assert_eq!(answer, "1320");
     }
 
     #[test]
@@ -61,6 +135,14 @@ mod test {
             .unwrap()
             .to_string();
 
-        assert_eq!(answer, "Ready");
+        assert_eq!(answer, "145");
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn hash_test() {
+        let challenge = day15::Day15 {};
+
+        // Test the hash
+        assert_eq!(challenge.hash("HASH", 17, 256), 52);
     }
 }