From 3042ce2a2b7bbe579f82ba3cce41d6af8b784704 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joey Pollack <jrpollack107@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2024 14:53:28 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Day 2 problems complete

---
 crates/day_2/src/report.rs | 130 +++++++++++++++++++------------------
 1 file changed, 67 insertions(+), 63 deletions(-)

diff --git a/crates/day_2/src/report.rs b/crates/day_2/src/report.rs
index 62eae1b..823e64e 100644
--- a/crates/day_2/src/report.rs
+++ b/crates/day_2/src/report.rs
@@ -14,84 +14,45 @@ pub struct Report
 	levels: Vec<i32>,
 	status: Status,
 	enable_dampener: bool,
-	dampen_count: i32,
 }
 
+//|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
+//				IMPL Report
+//|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 impl Report
 {
 	pub fn new(lvls: Vec<i32>, enable_dampener: bool) -> Report
 	{
-		Report { levels: lvls , status: Status::Unknown, enable_dampener, dampen_count: 0 }
+		Report { levels: lvls , status: Status::Unknown, enable_dampener }
 	}
 
-	// SAFTY RULES:
-    // 		The levels are either all increasing or all decreasing.
-    // 		Any two adjacent levels differ by at least one and at most three.
 
 	pub fn analyze(self: &mut Report, enable_debug_prints: bool) -> Status
 	{
-		let mut prev_direction = 0;
-		let mut i = 0;
-		while i < self.levels.len() - 1 // Don't process the last level value	
+		if self.enable_dampener
 		{
-			let diff = self.levels[i] - self.levels[i + 1];
-			let this_direction = if diff > 0 { 1 } else if diff < 0 { -1 } else { 0 };
-
-			// diff check
-			let diff = diff.abs();
-			if diff > 3 || diff < 1
+			// Brute force the dampener thing
+			let mut i = 0;
+			let mut status = check_levels(&self.levels, enable_debug_prints);
+			while i < self.levels.len() && status == Status::Unsafe
 			{
-				if self.dampen_level(i + 1, enable_debug_prints)
-				{
-					i = 0;
-					continue;
-				}
+				let mut levels = self.levels.clone();
+				levels.remove(i);
+				status = check_levels(&levels, enable_debug_prints);
 
-				if enable_debug_prints
-				{
-					println!("Day 2 DEBUG: Report ({:#?}) is unsafe due to invalid value gap ({}): {} to {}", self.levels, diff, self.levels[i], self.levels[i + 1])
-				}
-				self.status = Status::Unsafe;
-				return self.status;
+				i += 1;
 			}
-
-			// increase/decrease check
-			if 0 == prev_direction
-			{
-				prev_direction = this_direction
-			}		
-			else
-			{
-				if prev_direction != this_direction
-				{
-					if self.dampen_level(i, enable_debug_prints)
-					{
-						i = 0;
-						continue;
-					}
-
-					if enable_debug_prints
-					{
-						println!("Day 2 DEBUG: Report ({:#?}) is unsafe due to increase/decrease rule violation: {} to {}", self.levels, self.levels[i], self.levels[i + 1])
-					}
-					self.status = Status::Unsafe;
-					return self.status;
-				}
-			}
-
-			i += 1;
+			self.status = status;
+		}
+		else
+		{
+			self.status = check_levels(&self.levels, enable_debug_prints);
 		}
-		
-		self.status = Status::Safe;
-		return self.status;
-	}
 
-	fn check_levels(self: &mut Report, enable_debug_prints: bool) -> Status
-	{
-		Status::Unknown
+		return self.status;
 	}
 
-	fn dampen_level(self: &mut Report, at: usize, do_debug_prints: bool) -> bool
+	fn _try_dampen_level(self: &mut Report, at: usize, do_debug_prints: bool) -> bool
 	{
 		if !self.enable_dampener
 		{
@@ -105,13 +66,56 @@ impl Report
 
 		self.levels.remove(at);
 		self.enable_dampener = false;
-		self.dampen_count += 1;
+		return true;
+	}
+}
+
+//|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
+//				HELPERS
+//|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
+
+// SAFTY RULES:
+// 		The levels are either all increasing or all decreasing.
+// 		Any two adjacent levels differ by at least one and at most three.
+fn check_levels(levels: &Vec<i32>, enable_debug_prints: bool) -> Status
+{
+	let mut prev_direction = 0;
+	let mut i = 0;
+	while i < levels.len() - 1 // Don't process the last level value	
+	{
+		let diff = levels[i] - levels[i + 1];
+		let this_direction = if diff > 0 { 1 } else if diff < 0 { -1 } else { 0 };
 
-		if self.dampen_count > 1
+		// diff check
+		let diff = diff.abs();
+		if diff > 3 || diff < 1
 		{
-			panic!("Day 2 ERROR: Dampener used more than once! usage: {}", self.dampen_count);
+			if enable_debug_prints
+			{
+				println!("Day 2 DEBUG: Report ({:#?}) is unsafe due to invalid value gap ({}): {} to {}", levels, diff, levels[i], levels[i + 1])
+			}
+			return Status::Unsafe;
 		}
 
-		return true;
+		// increase/decrease check
+		if 0 == prev_direction
+		{
+			prev_direction = this_direction
+		}		
+		else
+		{
+			if prev_direction != this_direction
+			{
+				if enable_debug_prints
+				{
+					println!("Day 2 DEBUG: Report ({:#?}) is unsafe due to increase/decrease rule violation: {} to {}", levels, levels[i], levels[i + 1])
+				}
+				return Status::Unsafe;
+			}
+		}
+
+		i += 1;
 	}
+	
+	Status::Safe
 }
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