import os with open("../data/2015/1/input.txt", "r") as input_file: floor = 0 while True: char = input_file.read(1) if not char: break if char == "(": floor += 1 else: floor -= 1 print("Part 1: {floor}".format(floor = floor)) input_file.seek(0) floor = 0 steps = 0 while True: char = input_file.read(1) if not char: break steps += 1 if char == "(": floor += 1 else: floor -= 1 if floor < 0: break print("Part 2: {steps}".format(steps = steps))