My Advent of Code solutions
Advent of Code is an Advent calendar of small programming puzzles.
Useful shell oneliner
Here are a couple of command lines I use in my workflow However, I use Zsh and sometimes forget what is Bash compatible 😅
If you use them, please bear in mind adventofcode creator's words:
Please be careful with automated requests; I'm not a massive company, and I can only take so much traffic. Please be considerate so that everyone gets to play.
Depends on: - curl - jq - GNU sort - GNU date
Retrieve today's input file
Requires cookie file containing the session id (usually at the repo root)
curl -b $(cat ../../cookie) https://adventofcode.com/$(date +%Y/day/%-d)/input > input
Simple list of private leaderboard star scores
Requires cookie file containing the session id and leaderboard private leaderboard id (if you have one), I usually put them at the repo root
curl -b $(cat ../../cookie) https://adventofcode.com/2021/leaderboard/private/view/$(cat ../../leaderboard).json | jq '.members[] | [.stars,.name] | @tsv' -r |sort -nr