adventofcode2021/day07/part1.nim

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Nim

# Copyright 2021 Christian Ulrich
#
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
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# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
# usage: ./part1 < input
import sequtils
import strutils
proc distance(a, b: int16): int =
result = int(abs(b - a))
proc minimizeFuel(): int =
let crabs = readLine(stdin).split(',').mapIt(int16(parseUint(it)))
result = high(int)
for pos in crabs.min() .. crabs.max():
result = min(result, crabs.foldl(a + distance(b, pos), 0))
proc main(): int =
try:
echo minimizeFuel()
except Exception as error:
echo error.msg
result = -1
when isMainModule:
quit(main())