From 9f445b666da8bb769323a99caa2bd058c796f15f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: josh <josh@joshuaschuett.com>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 17:09:13 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add python script

---
 day2/day2_sample.py            | 93 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 day2/test_cases/all_safe.txt   |  5 ++
 day2/test_cases/all_unsafe.txt |  6 +++
 day2/test_cases/edge_cases.txt |  5 ++
 day2/test_cases/sample.txt     |  7 +++
 day2/test_day2.py              | 32 ++++++++++++
 6 files changed, 148 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 day2/day2_sample.py
 create mode 100644 day2/test_cases/all_safe.txt
 create mode 100644 day2/test_cases/all_unsafe.txt
 create mode 100644 day2/test_cases/edge_cases.txt
 create mode 100644 day2/test_cases/sample.txt
 create mode 100644 day2/test_day2.py

diff --git a/day2/day2_sample.py b/day2/day2_sample.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..907d61a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/day2/day2_sample.py
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""
+Counts how many reports are "safe".
+
+A report (one line of space-separated integers) is safe if:
+1) Levels are strictly monotonic (all increasing OR all decreasing).
+2) Adjacent levels differ by at least 1 and at most 3 (inclusive).
+
+Usage:
+  python day2/aoc_2024_day2.py input.txt
+  cat input.txt | python day2/aoc_2024_day2.py
+"""
+
+import argparse
+
+
+class Report:
+    def __init__(self, levels):
+        self.levels = levels
+
+    @classmethod
+    def from_line(cls, line):
+        parts = line.split()
+        levels = []
+        for part in parts:
+            levels.append(int(part))
+        return cls(levels=levels)
+
+    def is_safe(self):
+        if len(self.levels) < 2:
+            return True
+
+        # Determine direction (increasing/decreasing) from the first valid step.
+        #  0  => not decided yet
+        # +1  => increasing
+        # -1  => decreasing
+        direction = 0
+
+        for i in range(1, len(self.levels)):
+            previous_level = self.levels[i - 1]
+            current_level = self.levels[i]
+            delta = current_level - previous_level
+
+            # Adjacent levels must change (no equals).
+            if delta == 0:
+                return False
+
+            # Differ by at least one and at most three.
+            if abs(delta) > 3:
+                return False
+
+            step_direction = 1 if delta > 0 else -1
+            if direction == 0:
+                direction = step_direction
+            # The levels are either all increasing or all decreasing.
+            elif step_direction != direction:
+                return False
+
+        return True
+
+
+def parse_reports(lines):
+    reports = []
+    for raw in lines:
+        line = raw.strip()
+        if not line:
+            continue
+        reports.append(Report.from_line(line))
+    return reports
+
+
+def count_safe(reports):
+    safe_count = 0
+    for report in reports:
+        if report.is_safe():
+            safe_count += 1
+    return safe_count
+
+
+def main():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser("CLI to read sample files.")
+    parser.add_argument("input", help="Input file path (defaults to stdin). Use '-' for stdin.")
+    
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+    reports = parse_reports(args.input)
+
+    print(count_safe(reports))
+    return 0
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
+
diff --git a/day2/test_cases/all_safe.txt b/day2/test_cases/all_safe.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b51938e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/day2/test_cases/all_safe.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+1 2 3
+3 2 1
+10 9 7 6
+1 4 7
+
diff --git a/day2/test_cases/all_unsafe.txt b/day2/test_cases/all_unsafe.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0564084
--- /dev/null
+++ b/day2/test_cases/all_unsafe.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+1 1 2
+1 5 6
+1 3 2
+5 2 3
+9 6 2
+
diff --git a/day2/test_cases/edge_cases.txt b/day2/test_cases/edge_cases.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4ed5a81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/day2/test_cases/edge_cases.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+5
+1 4
+4 1
+1 5
+
diff --git a/day2/test_cases/sample.txt b/day2/test_cases/sample.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..55678f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/day2/test_cases/sample.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+7 6 4 2 1
+1 2 7 8 9
+9 7 6 2 1
+1 3 2 4 5
+8 6 4 4 1
+1 3 6 7 9
+
diff --git a/day2/test_day2.py b/day2/test_day2.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..06d6886
--- /dev/null
+++ b/day2/test_day2.py
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+import os
+import unittest
+
+from day2 import aoc_2024_day2
+
+
+class TestDay2(unittest.TestCase):
+    def _count_safe_from_file(self, path):
+        with open(path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+            reports = aoc_2024_day2.parse_reports(f)
+        return aoc_2024_day2.count_safe(reports)
+
+    def _case_path(self, filename):
+        here = os.path.dirname(__file__)
+        return os.path.join(here, "test_cases", filename)
+
+    def test_sample(self):
+        self.assertEqual(self._count_safe_from_file(self._case_path("sample.txt")), 2)
+
+    def test_all_safe(self):
+        self.assertEqual(self._count_safe_from_file(self._case_path("all_safe.txt")), 4)
+
+    def test_all_unsafe(self):
+        self.assertEqual(self._count_safe_from_file(self._case_path("all_unsafe.txt")), 0)
+
+    def test_edge_cases(self):
+        self.assertEqual(self._count_safe_from_file(self._case_path("edge_cases.txt")), 3)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    unittest.main()
+