pub unsafe fn part2(input: &str) -> u64 { let mut sum = 0; let bytes = input.as_bytes(); let mut digits = [0_u8; 128]; let mut byte_idx = 0; let mut line_idx = 0; while byte_idx < bytes.len() { // in memory: // o n e X X X X X // in the integer bytes: // X X X X X e n o // this out of bounds read is UB under SB, but fine under models that don't do provenance narrowing with slices. i dont care enough to fix it. let block = bytes .as_ptr() .add(byte_idx) .cast::() .read_unaligned() .to_le(); let one = (block & ((1 << 8) - 1)) as u8; let three = block & ((1 << (8 * 3)) - 1); let four = block & ((1 << (8 * 4)) - 1); let five = block & ((1 << (8 * 5)) - 1); if one == b'\n' { let first = digits[..line_idx].iter().find(|&&d| d > b'0').unwrap(); let last = digits[..line_idx] .iter() .rev() .find(|&&d| d > b'0') .unwrap(); let first = (first - b'0') as u64; let last = (last - b'0') as u64; sum += first * 10 + last; digits = [0_u8; 128]; line_idx = 0; byte_idx += 1; continue; } const fn gorble(s: &[u8]) -> u64 { let mut bytes = [0; 8]; let mut i = 0; while i < s.len() { bytes[7 - i] = s[i]; i += 1; } // like: u64::from_be_bytes([0, 0, 0, b't', b'h', b'g', b'i', b'e']) u64::from_be_bytes(bytes) } let mut acc = 0; macro_rules! check { ($const:ident $len:ident == $str:expr => $value:expr) => { const $const: u64 = gorble($str); acc |= (if $len == $const { $value } else { 0 }); }; } acc |= if one.is_ascii_digit() { one } else { 0 }; check!(EIGHT five == b"eight" => b'8'); check!(SEVEN five == b"seven" => b'7'); check!(THREE five == b"three" => b'3'); check!(FIVE four == b"five" => b'5'); check!(FOUR four == b"four" => b'4'); check!(NINE four == b"nine" => b'9'); check!(SIX three == b"six" => b'6'); check!(TWO three == b"two" => b'2'); check!(ONE three == b"one" => b'1'); digits[line_idx] = acc; byte_idx += 1; line_idx += 1; } sum }