From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org>
Subject: Re: Advent of Code Day 3
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2020 15:37:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <rqat7n$jss$1@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86r1o7gi36.fsf@stephe-leake.org>
On 12/3/20 2:00 PM, Stephen Leake wrote:
> easy puzzle; the only mildly difficult part was getting the wrap right;
> I made my own string type to allow starting at index 0. I made the map
> indices match Emacs line, column display for easier debugging.
I just used
if Pos > Line'Last then
Pos := Pos - Line'last;
end if;
and the default 1-based indices for Strings returned by the Ada.Text_IO.Get_Line
function worked fine.
The fun bit was how big the answer to the 2nd part was.
--
Jeff Carter
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2020-12-03 13:00 Advent of Code Day 3 Stephen Leake
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