From a4d072ae1709216a1916154f75f78ccb0198eb61 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: TiagoRG <tiago.rgarcia@ua.pt>
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2023 13:59:21 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Added Utils namespace

---
 Utils/Extensions.cs | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 Utils/Extensions.cs

diff --git a/Utils/Extensions.cs b/Utils/Extensions.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..222cc07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Utils/Extensions.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+namespace AdventOfCode.Utils;
+
+public static class Extensions
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Returns a slice of the given list
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="list">The list you pretend to slice</param>
+    /// <param name="startIndex">The first index of the slice</param>
+    /// <param name="endIndex">The index after the last index of the slice</param>
+    /// <returns></returns>
+    public static List<T> Sublist<T>(this List<T> list, int startIndex, int endIndex)
+    {
+        List<T> result = new List<T>();
+        for (int i = startIndex; i < endIndex; i++)
+            result.Add(list[i]);
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Returns a column of a give matrix list
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="list">2 dimensions list</param>
+    /// <param name="column">Column index</param>
+    /// <returns></returns>
+    public static List<T> GetColumn<T>(this List<List<T>> list, int column)
+    {
+        List<T> result = new List<T>();
+        foreach (List<T> row in list) result.AddRange(row.Where((t, i) => i == column));
+        return result;
+    }
+}
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