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+2333133121414131402
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diff --git a/src/bin/09.rs b/src/bin/09.rs
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+use std::ops::Mul;
+
+use itertools::Itertools;
+
+advent_of_code::solution!(9);
+
+pub fn part_one(input: &str) -> Option<u32> {
+    // println!("INPUT:");
+    // println!("{}", input);
+
+    let blocks = create_blocks(input.chars().collect_vec());
+    // println!("BLOCKS:");
+    // let blocks_str = blocks.iter().map(|b| if *b == None { "." } else { "B" }).collect::<String>();
+    // println!("{}", blocks_str);
+
+    let compressed_blocks = move_blocks(blocks);
+    // println!("COMPRESSED:");
+    // let compressed_blocks_str = compressed_blocks.iter().map(|b| if *b == None { "." } else { "B" }).collect::<String>();
+    // println!("{}", compressed_blocks_str);
+
+    let checksum = get_checksum(compressed_blocks);
+
+    Some(checksum as u32)
+}
+
+pub fn part_two(input: &str) -> Option<u32> {
+    None
+}
+
+fn create_blocks(diskmap: Vec<char>) -> Vec<Option<usize>> {
+    let mut blocks = Vec::new();
+
+    for (idx, size) in diskmap.iter().filter(|c| **c != '\n').enumerate() {
+        let len = *size as usize - '0' as usize;
+        if idx % 2 == 0 {
+            blocks.extend(vec![Some(idx / 2); len]);
+        } else {
+            blocks.extend(vec![None; len]);
+        }
+    }
+    blocks
+}
+
+fn move_blocks(mut blocks: Vec<Option<usize>>) -> Vec<Option<usize>>{
+    let mut head_ptr = 0;
+    let mut tail_ptr = blocks.len() - 1;
+
+    while blocks[tail_ptr] == None {
+        tail_ptr -= 1;
+    }
+
+    while head_ptr <= tail_ptr {
+        if blocks[head_ptr] == None {
+            blocks.swap(head_ptr, tail_ptr);
+        }
+
+        head_ptr += 1;
+
+        while blocks[tail_ptr] == None {
+            tail_ptr -= 1;
+        }
+    }
+
+    blocks
+}
+
+fn get_checksum(blocks: Vec<Option<usize>>) -> usize {
+    let checksum = blocks.into_iter().enumerate().fold(0 as usize, |sum, (idx, id)| {
+        if id == None {
+            sum
+        } else {
+            let total = sum + idx.mul(id.unwrap() as usize);
+            total
+        }
+    });
+
+    checksum
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_create_block() {
+        let input = "2333133121414131402\n";
+        let blocks = create_blocks(input.chars().collect_vec());
+
+        let result_str = blocks.iter().fold("".to_string(), |cur, next| {
+            if *next == None {
+                cur + "."
+            } else {
+                cur + &next.unwrap().to_string()
+            }
+        });
+
+        assert_eq!(result_str, "00...111...2...333.44.5555.6666.777.888899");
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_move_blocks() {
+        let blocks_str = "00...111...2...333.44.5555.6666.777.888899";
+        let blocks = blocks_str.chars().map(|c| if c == '.' { None } else { Some(c as usize - '0' as usize) }).collect_vec();
+
+        let result = move_blocks(blocks);
+        let result_str = result.iter().map(|b| if *b == None { '.' } else { ('0' as u8 + b.unwrap() as u8) as char }).collect::<String>();
+
+        assert_eq!(result_str, "0099811188827773336446555566..............");
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_get_checksum() {
+        let blocks_str = "0099811188827773336446555566..............";
+        let blocks= blocks_str.chars().map(|c| if c == '.' { None } else { Some(c as usize - '0' as usize) }).collect_vec();
+        let result = get_checksum(blocks);
+        assert_eq!(result, 1928);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_part_one() {
+        let result = part_one(&advent_of_code::template::read_file("examples", DAY));
+        assert_eq!(result, Some(1928));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_part_two() {
+        let result = part_two(&advent_of_code::template::read_file("examples", DAY));
+        assert_eq!(result, None);
+    }
+}