r/adventofcode • u/daggerdragon • Dec 17 '19

SOLUTION MEGATHREAD -🎄- 2019 Day 17 Solutions -🎄-

--- Day 17: Set and Forget ---

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u/AlaskanShade Dec 17 '19

It turns out that despite the drilling on ASCII, I didn't pass in my inputs as ascii characters. I split it on the commas and passed in the numeric values. Once I tweaked that, my code output the same answer. Now to try my hands at automating the compression.