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complete but wrong answer

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Seth Samuel 2025-04-28 10:30:37 +00:00
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const fs = require("fs")
const forwardRegex = /XMAS/g
const backwardRegex = /SAMX/g
const input = fs.readFileSync("input.txt","utf-8")
const inputArr = input.split("\n")
let totalMatches= 0;
const fs = require("fs");
const forwardRegex = /XMAS/g;
const backwardRegex = /SAMX/g;
const input = fs.readFileSync("input.txt", "utf-8");
const inputArr = input.split("\n");
let totalMatches = 0;
// console.log(inputArr)
// const forwardMatchs = input.match(forwardRegex)
// console.log(input)
// console.log(forwardMatchs.length)
//create a sliding window to match the words
// for (row of inputArr) {
// // console.log(row)
// const forwardMatches = row.match(forwardRegex);
// const backwordsMatches = row.match(backwardRegex);
for (row of inputArr){
// console.log(row)
const forwardMatches = row.match(forwardRegex)
const backwordsMatches= row.match(backwardRegex)
// if (forwardMatches) {
// totalMatches += forwardMatches.length;
// }
// if (backwordsMatches) {
// totalMatches += backwordsMatches.length;
// }
// }
if(forwardMatches){
totalMatches += forwardMatches.length
// console.log(inputArr)
const maxRows = inputArr.length;
const maxLetters = inputArr[0].length;
//horizontal words
for (let x = 0; x < maxRows; x++) {
for (let y = 0; y + 3 <= maxLetters; y++) {
const word = inputArr[x][y] + inputArr[x][y + 1] + inputArr[x][y + 2] + inputArr[x][y + 3];
if (forwardRegex.test(word) || backwardRegex.test(word)) {
totalMatches++;
}
if(backwordsMatches){
totalMatches += backwordsMatches.length
}
}
console.log("totalMatches: ",totalMatches)
//vertical words
for (let x = 0; x + 3 < maxRows; x++) {
for (let y = 0; y <= maxLetters; y++) {
const word = inputArr[x][y] + inputArr[x + 1][y] + inputArr[x + 2][y] + inputArr[x + 3][y];
if (forwardRegex.test(word) || backwardRegex.test(word)) {
totalMatches++;
}
}
}
//angled words 1
for (let x = 0; x + 4 < maxRows; x++) {
for (let y = 0; y +3< maxLetters; y++) {
const word = inputArr[x][y] + inputArr[x + 1][y + 1] + inputArr[x + 2][y + 2] + inputArr[x + 3][y + 3];
if (forwardRegex.test(word) || backwardRegex.test(word)) {
totalMatches++;
}
}
}
//angled words 2
for (let x = 0; x + 4 < maxRows; x++) {
for (let y = 0; y +3< maxLetters; y++) {
const word = inputArr[x][y+3] + inputArr[x+1][y + 2] + inputArr[x + 2][y + 1] + inputArr[x+3][y];
if (forwardRegex.test(word) || backwardRegex.test(word)) {
totalMatches++;
}
console.log(word);
}
}
console.log("totalMatches: ", totalMatches);