diff --git a/day5/day5.py b/day5/day5.py
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+# Day 5 - Part 1 + 2
+def print_top_crates(task):
+ stacks_str, procedure = open("input.dat").read().split('\n\n')
+ # get max number of stacks
+ stack_number = int(stacks_str[stacks_str.rfind(' '):])
+ # remove stack numbers (indirectly saved via column index)
+ stacks_str = stacks_str[:stacks_str.rfind('\n')]
+ # initialize number of stacks with empty lists in a list
+ stacks = []
+ for i in range(stack_number):
+ stacks.append([])
+ # remove unnecessary characters + replace spaces with "," and \n with ";"
+ data = list(x.split(';') for x in stacks_str.replace(' ', ';').replace(' ', ';').split('\n'))
+ # add items to right stacks
+ for row in data:
+ for stack, item in enumerate(row):
+ if item:
+ stacks[stack].append(item)
+
+ # convert procedure string to list(list(int), list(int), ...)
+ procedure = procedure.replace("move ", "").replace(" from ", ",").replace(" to ", ",").replace("\n", ";")
+ procedure_list = list(x.split(",") for x in procedure.split(";"))
+ procedure_int_list = []
+ for row in procedure_list:
+ procedure_int_list.append([int(i) for i in row])
+
+ # execute stack procedure
+ if task == "part1":
+ for items, src, dst in procedure_int_list:
+ for i in range(items):
+ stacks[dst-1].insert(0, stacks[src-1].pop(0))
+ elif task == "part2":
+ for items, src, dst in procedure_int_list:
+ for i in reversed(range(items)):
+ stacks[dst - 1].insert(0, stacks[src - 1].pop(i))
+
+ # print top items of each stack
+ print("".join(x[0][1] for x in stacks))
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+ print_top_crates("part1")
diff --git a/day5/input.dat b/day5/input.dat
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+[P] [V] [S] [S] [B] [B] [Z] [M] [C]
+[R] [H] [N] [P] [J] [Q] [B] [C] [F]
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