I used an accumulator function which folded over a...
# advent-of-codea
andyb
12/10/2018, 6:02 PMI used an accumulator function which folded over an infinite sequence & only kept the star fields which have converged to a small size. I then just picked the one of these with the smallest size. Worked in this instance.
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todd.ginsberg
12/10/2018, 6:03 PMVery cool
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andyb
12/10/2018, 6:05 PMAgain wouldn't have worked if all the stars came from a Big Bang singularity and then passed through an arrangement of letters.
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karelpeeters
12/10/2018, 6:07 PMs.inc()s + 1a
andyb
12/10/2018, 6:07 PMMore like s++, think of it as moving to the next step
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karelpeeters
12/10/2018, 6:08 PMAh I missed that that was an operator on Star, I hough that was for keeping track of the iteration number.
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