package main func areUnique(inputs [4]byte) bool { switch { case inputs[0] == inputs[1]: case inputs[0] == inputs[2]: case inputs[0] == inputs[3]: case inputs[1] == inputs[2]: case inputs[1] == inputs[3]: case inputs[2] == inputs[3]: return false } return true } func daySix(input string) (marker int) { var a, b, c, d byte marker = 4 for i := 3; i < len(input); i++ { a, b, c, d = input[i-3], input[i-2], input[i-1], input[i] if areUnique([4]byte{a, b, c, d}) { return } marker++ } return -1 }