24th December solution - Advent of Code 2020 - swift

As part of Advent of Code (adventofcode.com) each day there are two programming tasks to be solved. All solutions are listed here.

I am writing the solutions in Swift with the Playground environment in xCode.

Tasks - 24th December 2020

  1. Flip colored tiles on heaxgonal tiling grid and count the number of black tiles facing up.

  2. Play game of life with the result of 1.

For a more detailed description of the tasks check this out.

The lines variable is an array of lines in the txt files given to each member by Advent of Code, which is individual for each user.

Here are the solutions:

Overview of all solutions of 2020:

Advent of Code 2020 Solutions Overview