2022 day 1

2022/01/part2

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+elves = []
+
+with open('input') as f:
+    elf = []
+    for line in f:
+        if line == "\n":
+            elves.append(elf)
+            elf = []
+        else:
+            calories = int(line)
+            elf.append(calories)
+
+topX = [0,0,0]
+
+for elf in elves:
+    calories = sum(elf)
+    for idx, most in enumerate(topX):
+        if calories > most:
+            topX[idx] = calories
+            break
+
+print(sum(sorted(map(sum, elves), reverse=True)[0:3]))
+