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Advent of Code 2024 Day 3 - Odin
Advent of Code

Advent of Code 2024 Day 3 - Odin

Previously I've done day1 and day2 in Zig. But day 3 rolled around, and it begs for regular expressions! ⚠️Uh, spoilers, I guess. Anyway, Zig doesn't have any regular expressions, and the library I found does not support captures. So instead of finding another library that
05 Dec 2024 2 min read
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Advent of Code

Advent of Code 2024 in Zig - Day 2

Onwards to day 2, we're looking at reports! If you want to check the previous day, linkie below 👇 Advent of Code 2024 in Zig - Day 1Inspired by my brother’s post about his efforts solving AOC with Rust, I thought I’d share my adventure with Zig.
02 Dec 2024 4 min read
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Advent of Code

Advent of Code 2024 in Zig - Day 1

Inspired by my brother's post about his efforts solving AOC with Rust, I thought I'd share my adventure with Zig. I decided to choose Zig because I wanted to get into manual-memory-managed-land. I have solved some days in the previous years using Go, Clojure, and Rust,
02 Dec 2024 5 min read
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