package main import ( "bufio" "fmt" "log" "os" "strings" ) const delta byte = 97 func readInput(file *os.File) ([][]string, []string) { scanner := bufio.NewScanner(file) patterns := make([][]string, 25) var towels []string var patternsRead bool for scanner.Scan() { line := scanner.Text() if line == "" { patternsRead = true continue } if !patternsRead { parts := strings.Split(line, ", ") for _, part := range parts { patterns[part[0]-delta] = append(patterns[part[0]-delta], part) } } else { towels = append(towels, line) } } return patterns, towels } func main() { if len(os.Args) < 2 { log.Fatal("You need to specify a file!") } filePath := os.Args[1] file, err := os.Open(filePath) if err != nil { log.Fatalf("Failed to open %s!\n", filePath) } patterns, towels := readInput(file) fmt.Println(patterns, towels) }