# Day Two: Inventory Management System file = open("input/02.txt").readlines() twice: int = 0 thrice: int = 0 for line in file: for char in "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz": if line.count(char) == 2: twice += 1 break for char in "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz": if line.count(char) == 3: thrice += 1 break print(twice * thrice) for one in file: for two in file: differing = 0 for i in range(len(one)): if one[i] != two[i]: differing += 1 if differing == 1: for i in range(len(one)): if one[i] == two[i]: print(one[i], end="") quit()