working on 2022 day 1 & 2

2022/day_1/part 1 solution.py

@@ -1,6 +1,37 @@
-import os
 
 with open(r'advent_of_code\2022\day_1\input.txt', 'r') as file:
     input = file.read()
 
-print(input)
+# print(input)
+
+test_input = '''1000
+2000
+3000
+
+4000
+
+5000
+6000
+
+7000
+8000
+9000
+
+10000'''
+
+# Split the data into groups
+groups = input.split('\n\n')
+
+# Now, each element of `groups` is a string containing the numbers in one group
+# You can further split each group into individual numbers if needed
+groups = [group.split('\n') for group in groups]
+
+print(groups)
+
+# sum up each group
+sums = [sum(int(num) for num in group) for group in groups]
+
+print(sums)
+
+# show only largest sum
+print(max(sums))