#!/usr/bin/env python3 from pathlib import Path def part_1(input): last_number = int(input[0]) result = 0 for line in input: if last_number < int(line): result += 1 last_number = int(line) print("Part 1 result:", result) def part_2(input): sums = list() for i in range(len(input) - 2): sums.append(int(input[i])) sums[i] += int(input[i + 1]) sums[i] += int(input[i + 2]) last_number = sums[0] result = 0 for number in sums: if last_number < number: result += 1 last_number = number print("Part 2 result:", result) def alt_solution(input, num_summands): result = 0 for i in range(len(input) - num_summands): if int(input[i]) < int(input[i + num_summands]): result += 1 print("Alternative result:", result, ", summands =", num_summands) input = list() p = Path(__file__).with_name('input.txt') with open(p) as f: input = f.readlines() part_1(input) part_2(input) alt_solution(input, 1) alt_solution(input, 3)