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itemprop="author" itemscope="" itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><div class="avatar__name"><a href="https://gitlab.com/mfocko" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" itemprop="url"><span itemprop="name">Matej Focko</span></a></div><small class="avatar__subtitle" itemprop="description">a.k.a. @mf</small></div></div></div></div></header><div id="__blog-post-container" class="markdown" itemprop="articleBody"><p>Let&#x27;s talk about the preparations for this year&#x27;s <a href="https://adventofcode.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Advent of Code</em></a>.</p><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="choosing-a-language">Choosing a language<a href="#choosing-a-language" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Choosing a language" title="Direct link to Choosing a language"></a></h2><p>When choosing a language for AoC, you usually want a language that gives you a
quick feedback which allows you to iterate quickly to the solution of the puzzle.
One of the most common choices is Python, many people also use JavaScript or Ruby.</p><p>Given the competitive nature of the AoC and popularity among competitive programming,
C++ might be also a very good choice. Only if you are familiar with it, I guess…</p><p>If you want a challenge, you might also choose to rotate the languages each day.
Though I prefer to use only one language.</p><p>For this year I have been deciding between <em>Rust</em>, <em>C++</em> and <em>Pascal</em> or <em>Ada</em>.</p><p>I have tried Rust last year and have survived with it for 3 days and then gave
up and switched to <em>Kotlin</em>, which was pretty good given it is “Java undercover”.
I pretty much like the ideas behind Rust, I am not sure about the whole cult and
implementation of those ideas though. After some years with C/C++, I would say
that Rust feels <em>too safe</em> for my taste and tries to “<em>punish me</em>” even for the
most trivial things.</p><p>C++ is a very robust, but also comes with a wide variety of options providing you
the ability to shoot yourself in the leg. I have tried to solve few days of previous
Advent of Code events, it was <em>relatively easy</em> to solve the problems in C++, given
that I do not admit writing my own iterator for <code>enumerate</code></p><p>Pascal or Ada were meme choices :) Ada is heavily inspired by Pascal and has a
pretty nice standard library that offers enough to be able to quickly solve some
problems in it. However the toolkit is questionable :/</p><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="choosing-libraries">Choosing libraries<a href="#choosing-libraries" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Choosing libraries" title="Direct link to Choosing libraries"></a></h2><h2 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="preparations-for-rust">Preparations for Rust<a href="#preparations-for-rust" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Preparations for Rust" title="Direct link to Preparations for Rust"></a></h2><p>All of the sources, later on including solutions, can be found at my
<a href="https://gitlab.com/mfocko/advent-of-code-2022" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">GitLab</a>.</p><h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="toolkit">Toolkit<a href="#toolkit" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Toolkit" title="Direct link to Toolkit"></a></h3><p>Since we are using Rust, we are going to use a <a href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Cargo</a> and more than likely VSCode
with <a href="https://rust-analyzer.github.io/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>rust-analyzer</code></a>. Because of my choice of libraries, we will also introduce
a <code>.envrc</code> file that can be used by <a href="https://direnv.net/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>direnv</code></a>, which allows you to set specific
environment variables when you enter a directory. In our case, we will use</p><div class="language-bash codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#ffffff"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-bash codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0)"># to show nice backtrace when using the color-eyre</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token builtin class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">export</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token assign-left variable" style="color:rgb(9, 134, 88)">RUST_BACKTRACE</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(9, 134, 88)">1</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0)"># to catch logs generated by tracing</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token builtin class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">export</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token assign-left variable" style="color:rgb(9, 134, 88)">RUST_LOG</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain">trace</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><p>And for the one of the most obnoxious things ever, we will use a script to download
the inputs instead of “<em>clicking, opening and copying to a file</em><sup id="fnref-1-793a30"><a href="#fn-1-793a30" class="footnote-ref">1</a></sup>. There is
no need to be <em>fancy</em>, so we will adjust Python script by Martin<sup id="fnref-2-793a30"><a href="#fn-2-793a30" class="footnote-ref">2</a></sup>.</p><div class="language-py codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#ffffff"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-py codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0)">#!/usr/bin/env python3</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">import</span><span class="token plain"> datetime</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token 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class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">content</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">decode</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">&quot;utf-8&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">def</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">main</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> day </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> datetime</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">datetime</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token plain">now</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" 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style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">if</span><span class="token plain"> __name__ </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">==</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">&quot;__main__&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> main</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><p>If the script is called without any arguments, it will deduce the day from the
system, so we do not need to change the day every morning. It also requires a
configuration file:</p><div class="language-yaml codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#ffffff"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-yaml codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0)"># env.yaml</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token key atrule">session</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> your session cookie</span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token key atrule">year</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token number" style="color:rgb(9, 134, 88)">2022</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="libraries">Libraries<a href="#libraries" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Libraries" title="Direct link to Libraries"></a></h3><p>Looking at the list of the libraries, I have chosen “a lot” of them. Let&#x27;s walk
through each of them.</p><p><a href="https://crates.io/crates/tracing" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>tracing</code></a> and <a href="https://crates.io/crates/tracing-subscriber" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>tracing-subscriber</code></a> are the crates that can be used for tracing
and logging of your Rust programs, there are also other crates that can help you
with providing backtrace to the Sentry in case you have deployed your application
somewhere and you want to watch over it. In our use case we will just utilize the
macros for debugging in the terminal.</p><p><a href="https://crates.io/crates/thiserror" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>thiserror</code></a>, <a href="https://crates.io/crates/anyhow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>anyhow</code></a> and <a href="https://crates.io/crates/color-eyre" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>color-eyre</code></a> are used for error reporting.
<code>thiserror</code> is a very good choice for libraries, cause it extends the <code>Error</code>
from the <code>std</code> and allows you to create more convenient error types. Next is
<code>anyhow</code> which kinda builds on top of the <code>thiserror</code> and provides you with simpler
error handling in binaries<sup id="fnref-3-793a30"><a href="#fn-3-793a30" class="footnote-ref">3</a></sup>. And finally we have <code>color-eyre</code> which, as I found
out later, is a colorful (<em>wink wink</em>) extension of <code>eyre</code> which is fork of <code>anyhow</code>
while supporting customized reports.</p><p>In the end I have decided to remove <code>thiserror</code> and <code>anyhow</code>, since first one is
suitable for libraries and the latter was basically fully replaced by <code>{color-,}eyre</code>.</p><p><a href="https://crates.io/crates/regex" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>regex</code></a> and <a href="https://crates.io/crates/lazy_static" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>lazy_static</code></a> are a very good and also, I hope, self-explanatory
combination. <code>lazy_static</code> allows you to have static variables that must be initialized
during runtime.</p><p><a href="https://crates.io/crates/itertools" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>itertools</code></a> provides some nice extensions to the iterators from the <code>std</code>.</p><h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="my-own-library">My own “library”<a href="#my-own-library" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to My own “library”" title="Direct link to My own “library”"></a></h3><p>When creating the crate for this year&#x27;s Advent of Code, I have chosen a library
type. Even though standard library is huge, some things might not be included and
also we can follow <em>KISS</em>. I have 2 modules that my “library” exports, one for
parsing and one for 2D vector (that gets used quite often during Advent of Code).</p><p>Key part is, of course, processing the input and my library exports following
functions that get used a lot:</p><div class="language-rust codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#ffffff"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-rust codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0)">/// Reads file to the string.</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">pub</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">fn</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function-definition function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">file_to_string</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">P</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">AsRef</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Path</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&gt;&gt;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">pathname</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">P</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">-&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">String</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0)">/// Reads file and returns it as a vector of characters.</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">pub</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">fn</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function-definition function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">file_to_chars</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">P</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">AsRef</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Path</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&gt;&gt;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">pathname</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">P</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">-&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Vec</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">char</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&gt;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0)">/// Reads file and returns a vector of parsed structures. 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0)">&gt;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">T</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">FromStr</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&gt;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">pathname</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">P</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">-&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Vec</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">T</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&gt;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">where</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">T</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">as</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">FromStr</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&gt;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">::</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Err</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Debug</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0)">/// Converts iterator over strings to a vector of parsed structures. `T` needs</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0)">/// to implement `FromStr` trait and its error must derive `Debug` trait.</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">pub</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">fn</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function-definition function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">strings_to_structs</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">T</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">FromStr</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">U</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&gt;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> iter</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">impl</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Iterator</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Item</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">U</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&gt;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">-&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Vec</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">T</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&gt;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">where</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">T</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">as</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token namespace">std</span><span class="token namespace punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">::</span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">::</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">FromStr</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&gt;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">::</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Err</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token namespace">std</span><span class="token namespace punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">::</span><span class="token namespace">fmt</span><span class="token namespace punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">::</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Debug</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">U</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Deref</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Target</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">str</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&gt;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token comment" style="color:rgb(0, 128, 0)">/// Reads file and returns it as a vector of its lines.</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">pub</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">fn</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function-definition function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">file_to_lines</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">P</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">AsRef</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Path</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&gt;&gt;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">pathname</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">P</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">-&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Vec</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">String</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&gt;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><p>As for the vector, I went with a rather simple implementation that allows only
addition of the vectors for now and accessing the elements via functions <code>x()</code>
and <code>y()</code>. Also the vector is generic, so we can use it with any numeric type we
need.</p><h3 class="anchor anchorWithStickyNavbar_LWe7" id="skeleton">Skeleton<a href="#skeleton" class="hash-link" aria-label="Direct link to Skeleton" title="Direct link to Skeleton"></a></h3><p>We can also prepare a template to quickly bootstrap each of the days. We know
that each puzzle has 2 parts, which means that we can start with 2 functions that
will solve them.</p><div class="language-rust codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#ffffff"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-rust codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">fn</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function-definition function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">part1</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">input</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&amp;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Input</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">-&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Output</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token macro property">todo!</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">}</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">fn</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function-definition function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">part2</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">input</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&amp;</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Input</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">-&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Output</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token macro property">todo!</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">}</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><p>Both functions take reference to the input and return some output (in majority
of puzzles, it is the same type). <code>todo!()</code> can be used as a nice placeholder,
it also causes a panic when reached and we could also provide some string with
an explanation, e.g. <code>todo!(&quot;part 1&quot;)</code>. We have not given functions a specific
type and to avoid as much copy-paste as possible, we will introduce type aliases.</p><div class="language-rust codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#ffffff"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-rust codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">type</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token type-definition class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Input</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">String</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">type</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token type-definition class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Output</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">i32</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><div class="theme-admonition theme-admonition-tip alert alert--success admonition_LlT9"><div class="admonitionHeading_tbUL"><span class="admonitionIcon_kALy"><svg viewBox="0 0 12 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M6.5 0C3.48 0 1 2.19 1 5c0 .92.55 2.25 1 3 1.34 2.25 1.78 2.78 2 4v1h5v-1c.22-1.22.66-1.75 2-4 .45-.75 1-2.08 1-3 0-2.81-2.48-5-5.5-5zm3.64 7.48c-.25.44-.47.8-.67 1.11-.86 1.41-1.25 2.06-1.45 3.23-.02.05-.02.11-.02.17H5c0-.06 0-.13-.02-.17-.2-1.17-.59-1.83-1.45-3.23-.2-.31-.42-.67-.67-1.11C2.44 6.78 2 5.65 2 5c0-2.2 2.02-4 4.5-4 1.22 0 2.36.42 3.22 1.19C10.55 2.94 11 3.94 11 5c0 .66-.44 1.78-.86 2.48zM4 14h5c-.23 1.14-1.3 2-2.5 2s-2.27-.86-2.5-2z"></path></svg></span>tip</div><div class="admonitionContent_S0QG"><p>This allows us to quickly adjust the types only in one place without the need to
do <em>regex-replace</em> or replace them manually.</p></div></div><p>For each day we get a personalized input that is provided as a text file. Almost
all the time, we would like to get some structured type out of that input, and
therefore it makes sense to introduce a new function that will provide the parsing
of the input.</p><div class="language-rust codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#ffffff"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-rust codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">fn</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function-definition function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">parse_input</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token plain">path</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">:</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&amp;</span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">str</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">-&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Input</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token macro property">todo!</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">}</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><p>This “parser” will take a path to the file, just in case we would like to run the
sample instead of input.</p><p>OK, so now we can write a <code>main</code> function that will take all of the pieces and
run them.</p><div class="language-rust codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#ffffff"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-rust codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">fn</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function-definition function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">main</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">let</span><span class="token plain"> input </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">parse_input</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">&quot;inputs/dayXX.txt&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token macro property">println!</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">&quot;Part 1: {}&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">part_1</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&amp;</span><span class="token plain">input</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token macro property">println!</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">&quot;Part 2: {}&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">part_2</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&amp;</span><span class="token plain">input</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">}</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><p>This would definitely do :) But we have installed a few libraries and we want to
use them. In this part we are going to utilize <em><a href="https://crates.io/crates/tracing" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>tracing</code></a></em> (for tracing, duh…)
and <em><a href="https://crates.io/crates/color-eyre" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><code>color-eyre</code></a></em> (for better error reporting, e.g. from parsing).</p><div class="language-rust codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#ffffff"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-rust codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">fn</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function-definition function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">main</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">-&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Result</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&lt;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&gt;</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">{</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token namespace">tracing_subscriber</span><span class="token namespace punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">::</span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">fmt</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">with_env_filter</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">EnvFilter</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">::</span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">from_default_env</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">with_target</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token boolean">false</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">with_file</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token boolean">true</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">with_line_number</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token boolean">true</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">without_time</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">compact</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">.</span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">init</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token namespace">color_eyre</span><span class="token namespace punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">::</span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">install</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">?</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">let</span><span class="token plain"> input </span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">=</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">parse_input</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">&quot;inputs/dayXX.txt&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token macro property">info!</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">&quot;Part 1: {}&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">part_1</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&amp;</span><span class="token plain">input</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token macro property">info!</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token string" style="color:rgb(163, 21, 21)">&quot;Part 2: {}&quot;</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">,</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token function" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">part_2</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">&amp;</span><span class="token plain">input</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Ok</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">(</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">)</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">}</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><p>The first statement will set up tracing and configure it to print out the logs to
terminal, based on the environment variable. We also change the formatting a bit,
since we do not need all the <em>fancy</em> features of the logger. Pure initialization
would get us logs like this:</p><div class="codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#ffffff"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-text codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain">2022-12-11T19:53:19.975343Z INFO day01: Part 1: 0</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><p>However after running that command, we will get the following:</p><div class="codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#ffffff"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-text codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"> INFO src/bin/day01.rs:35: Part 1: 0</span><br></span></code></pre><div class="buttonGroup__atx"><button type="button" aria-label="Copy code to clipboard" title="Copy" class="clean-btn"><span class="copyButtonIcons_eSgA" aria-hidden="true"><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonIcon_y97N"><path fill="currentColor" d="M19,21H8V7H19M19,5H8A2,2 0 0,0 6,7V21A2,2 0 0,0 8,23H19A2,2 0 0,0 21,21V7A2,2 0 0,0 19,5M16,1H4A2,2 0 0,0 2,3V17H4V3H16V1Z"></path></svg><svg viewBox="0 0 24 24" class="copyButtonSuccessIcon_LjdS"><path fill="currentColor" d="M21,7L9,19L3.5,13.5L4.91,12.09L9,16.17L19.59,5.59L21,7Z"></path></svg></span></button></div></div></div><p>And the <code>color_eyre::install()?</code> is quite straightforward. We just initialize the
error reporting by <em>color eyre</em>.</p><div class="theme-admonition theme-admonition-caution alert alert--warning admonition_LlT9"><div class="admonitionHeading_tbUL"><span class="admonitionIcon_kALy"><svg viewBox="0 0 16 16"><path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M8.893 1.5c-.183-.31-.52-.5-.887-.5s-.703.19-.886.5L.138 13.499a.98.98 0 0 0 0 1.001c.193.31.53.501.886.501h13.964c.367 0 .704-.19.877-.5a1.03 1.03 0 0 0 .01-1.002L8.893 1.5zm.133 11.497H6.987v-2.003h2.039v2.003zm0-3.004H6.987V5.987h2.039v4.006z"></path></svg></span>caution</div><div class="admonitionContent_S0QG"><p>Notice that we had to add <code>Ok(())</code> to the end of the function and adjust the
return type of the <code>main</code> to <code>Result&lt;()&gt;</code>. It is caused by the <em>color eyre</em> that
can be installed only once and therefore it can fail, that is how we got the <code>?</code>
at the end of the <code>::install</code> which <em>unwraps</em> the <strong>»result«</strong> of the installation.</p></div></div><p>Overall we will get to a template like this:</p><div class="language-rust codeBlockContainer_Ckt0 theme-code-block" style="--prism-color:#000000;--prism-background-color:#ffffff"><div class="codeBlockContent_biex"><pre tabindex="0" class="prism-code language-rust codeBlock_bY9V thin-scrollbar"><code class="codeBlockLines_e6Vv"><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">use</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token namespace">aoc_2022</span><span class="token namespace punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">::</span><span class="token operator" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0)">*</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain" style="display:inline-block"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">use</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token namespace">color_eyre</span><span class="token namespace punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">::</span><span class="token namespace">eyre</span><span class="token namespace punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">::</span><span class="token class-name" style="color:rgb(38, 127, 153)">Result</span><span class="token punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">;</span><span class="token plain"></span><br></span><span class="token-line" style="color:#000000"><span class="token plain"></span><span class="token keyword" style="color:rgb(0, 0, 255)">use</span><span class="token plain"> </span><span class="token namespace">tracing</span><span class="token namespace punctuation" style="color:rgb(4, 81, 165)">::</span><span class="token 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