diff --git a/2023/rust/src/day3.rs b/2023/rust/src/day3.rs
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+mod prelude;
+use std::{collections::HashSet, iter::FromIterator};
+
+use crate::prelude::*;
+
+fn main() {
+    Day3::show(day_input(3), day_input(3))
+}
+
+struct Day3 {}
+
+impl Day3 {
+    fn adjacent_nums(chargrid: &Vec<Vec<char>>, y: usize, x: usize) -> Vec<usize> {
+        let mut result = vec![];
+        let h = chargrid.len();
+        let w = chargrid[0].len();
+        let miny = (y - 1).clamp(0, h);
+        let minx = (x - 1).clamp(0, w);
+        let maxy = (y + 1).clamp(0, h);
+        let maxx = (x + 1).clamp(0, w);
+        let mut scanned: HashSet<(usize, usize)> = HashSet::new();
+        println!("symbol at {y} {x}: {}", chargrid[y][x]);
+
+        for y in miny..=maxy {
+            for x in minx..=maxx {
+                if scanned.contains(&(y, x)) {
+                    continue;
+                }
+                if chargrid[y][x].is_digit(10) {
+                    println!("{y} {x} {}", chargrid[y][x]);
+                    scanned.insert((y, x));
+                    let mut rx = x;
+                    let mut lx = x;
+                    for rrx in (x + 1)..w {
+                        if !chargrid[y][rrx].is_digit(10) {
+                            break;
+                        }
+                        rx = rrx;
+                        scanned.insert((y, rx));
+                    }
+                    for llx in (0..=(x - 1)).rev() {
+                        if !chargrid[y][llx].is_digit(10) {
+                            break;
+                        }
+                        lx = llx;
+                        scanned.insert((y, lx));
+                    }
+                    let ns = String::from_iter(&chargrid[y][lx..=rx]);
+                    println!("ns: {}", ns);
+                    if let Ok(n) = ns.parse() {
+                        result.push(n);
+                        println!("FOUND: {n}");
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        result
+    }
+}
+
+impl AoCSolution for Day3 {
+    type Input = String;
+    type Solution = usize;
+
+    fn part1(input: Self::Input) -> Self::Solution {
+        let mut result = 0;
+        let chargrid: Vec<Vec<char>> = input.lines().map(|s| s.chars().collect()).collect();
+        println!("{chargrid:?}");
+        for y in 0..chargrid.len() {
+            let line = &chargrid[y];
+            for x in 0..line.len() {
+                let c = line[x];
+                if !c.is_digit(10) && c != '.' {
+                    result += Self::adjacent_nums(&chargrid, y, x).iter().sum::<usize>();
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        result
+    }
+
+    fn part2(input: Self::Input) -> Self::Solution {
+        0
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test() {
+        let input = r#"467..114..
+...*......
+..35..633.
+......#...
+617*......
+.....+.58.
+..592.....
+......755.
+...$.*....
+.664.598.."#;
+        println!("input:\n{input}");
+        assert_eq!(Day3::part1(input.into()), 4361);
+        assert_eq!(Day3::part2(input.into()), 0);
+    }
+}