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advent-of-code-2022/ocaml/6.ml

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#use "lib/utils.ml" ;;
type pointer = {ring: char List.t; pos: int} ;;
let find_marker seq width =
let find_marker' ptr i c =
if ptr.pos > 0 then ptr
else
let rec chars_repeat = function
| [] -> false
| hd :: tl -> List.exists ((=) hd) tl || chars_repeat tl
in
let ring =
if List.length ptr.ring = width
then List.tl ptr.ring @ [c]
else ptr.ring @ [c]
in
let pos =
if List.length ptr.ring = width && not(chars_repeat ptr.ring)
then i + 1
else 0
in
{ring = ring; pos = pos}
in
let ptr = {ring = []; pos = 0} in
let ptr = Seq.fold_lefti find_marker' ptr seq in
ptr.pos
in
let contents = read_file "inputs/6.txt" in
let reader = String.to_seq contents in
let marker_pos = find_marker reader 4 in
let message_pos = find_marker reader 14 in
Printf.printf "Solution 1: %d\n" marker_pos;
Printf.printf "Solution 2: %d\n" message_pos