use crate::Solution; use std::fs; use std::process; pub fn run_day_4() -> Solution { let file = fs::read_to_string("./inputs/day4test.txt").expect("Unable to parse file"); let search_map = build_search_map(&file); // @here you are Dan // this is now creating a vector which you can iterator over // will need to work out logic to go through each letter // and detect if it is part of a match or now // somehow keeping track of past matches // need to do in all directions and backwards // this is...complicated. dbg!(search_map[0][2]); // Return the solution let solution = Solution { day: 4, answer_1: "test".to_string(), answer_2: "another".to_string(), }; solution } fn build_search_map(row: &str) -> Vec> { let mut search_map: Vec> = vec!(); for line in row.lines() { let char_vec: Vec = line_to_chars(&line); search_map.push(char_vec.clone()); } search_map } fn line_to_chars(row_line: &str) -> Vec { row_line.chars().collect() }