import numpy as np file = "inputs/day8.input" numbers = [ x.decode().split("|")[1].replace("\n", "") for x in open(file, "rb").readlines() ] def count(l): counter = 0 for string in l: substring = string.split(" ") for cypher in substring: if len(cypher) in [2, 3, 4, 7]: counter += 1 return counter print(count(numbers))