I hate spaces. Spaces are evil, spaces are bad. Tabs are much better.:(

2020/2.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+from aoc import get_input
+
+#data = get_input(2).splitlines()
+#print(data)
+
+inp = open("input.2", "r")
+inp = inp.read().splitlines()
+
+def getOper(inp):
+    ops = []
+    passw = []
+    for op in inp:
+        ops.append(op.split(":")[0])
+        passw.append(op.split(":")[1])
+    return ops, passw
+
+def getRng(op):
+    x = op.split(" ")
+    rng = list( map( int, x[0].split("-") ) )
+    char = x[1]
+
+    return rng, char
+
+def countChar(string, char):
+    s = 0
+    for i in range(len(string)):
+        if( string[i] == char ):
+            s += 1
+    return s
+
+ops, passw = getOper(inp)
+validsum = 0
+
+PART 1
+
+for i in range(len(ops)):
+    op = getRng(ops[i])
+    char = op[1]
+    rng = op[0]
+
+    pas = passw[i]
+
+    count = countChar(pas, char)
+    if( count >= rng[0] and count <= rng[1] ):
+        print("true", pas)
+        validsum += 1
+
+print(validsum)
+
+def split(word):
+    return [char for char in word]
+
+# PART 2
+valid2 = 0
+for i in range(len(ops)):
+    op = getRng(ops[i])
+    char = op[1]
+    rng = op[0]
+
+    pas = split(passw[i])
+    print(pas)
+
+    r1 = int(rng[0])
+    r2 = int(rng[1])
+    print("###", r1, r2)
+    fch = str(pas[r1])
+    sch = str(pas[r2])
+    print("###", fch, sch)
+
+    print(pas, "|", fch, sch, op, not fch == sch, fch == char or sch == char)
+
+    if( fch != sch and (fch == char or sch == char) ):
+        valid2 += 1
+        print("valid")
+
+print(valid2)