diff --git a/day-04/src/part02.py b/day-04/src/part02.py
index c40e8e0..9716499 100644
--- a/day-04/src/part02.py
+++ b/day-04/src/part02.py
@@ -2,12 +2,15 @@ import sys
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
 
 DEBUG = True
-debug_padding = 24
+debug_padding = 20
 
 def debug_print(printname, *args):
     if DEBUG:
         print(f"{'DEBUG::'+printname:<{debug_padding}}", *args)
 
+#==========================================================================================
+
+
 def get_points(match_count):
     return 0 if match_count==0 else 2**(match_count-1)
 
@@ -15,86 +18,69 @@ def get_points(match_count):
 class Card:
     card_no: int = 0
     match_count: int = 0
+    copies: int = 1
     #technically unneeded ----
-    winning_numbers: set = field(default_factory=set)
-    my_numbers: list = field(default_factory=list)
-
-
+    #winning_numbers: set = field(default_factory=set)
+    #my_numbers: list = field(default_factory=list)
 
 cards = []
 total_points = 0
 
-#print("Parsing Input:")
-#print("")
-#print("===================================\n");
+print("Parsing Input:")
+print("")
+print("===================================\n")
 
 FILENAME = "/home/icaema/Public/advent-of-code/day-04/data/p02data.txt"
 f = open(FILENAME, "r")
 
 #for line in sys.stdin:
 for line in f.readlines():
-    line = line[5:] #remove the "Card "
-    #debug_print("input",  line)
+    line = line[5:] #remove "Card "
+    debug_print("input",  line.strip())
     [card_number_side, given_number_side] = line.split(':')
 
     card_number = int(card_number_side)
-    #debug_print("aaaa", f"cns: -{card_number}-;  gns: -{given_number_side}-")
     [winning_numbers,my_numbers] = given_number_side.split('|')
+    #debug_print("parsing", f"cardNo: -{card_number}-;  winNum: -{winning_numbers.strip()}-;  myNum: -{my_numbers.strip()}-")
 
     winning_numbers = set(int(wn) for wn in winning_numbers.split())
     my_numbers = [int(mn) for mn in my_numbers.split()]
     match_count = len([x for x in my_numbers if x in winning_numbers])
+    
+    # cards wont have repeated my_numbers
+    if DEBUG: assert len(my_numbers) == len(set(my_numbers))
 
     total_points += get_points(match_count)
 
-    current_card = Card(card_number, match_count, winning_numbers, my_numbers)
+    current_card = Card(card_number, match_count) #1,winning_numbers, my_numbers)
     cards.append(current_card)
     #debug_print("parsed", current_card)
 
 
-
-
 print("")
 print(" Proccessing:")
 print("===================================\n")
 
-cards_and_copies = [{'card_no':card.card_no, 'match_count':card.match_count, 'copies':1} for card in cards]
+
+for i in range(len(cards)):
+    card_processing = cards[i]
+    # i+1 is the cards number
+    if DEBUG: assert card_processing.card_no == i+1
+    #debug_print("loop_card", i, card_processing)
+    for j in range(card_processing.match_count):
+        cards[(i+1)+j].copies += card_processing.copies
 
 if DEBUG:
-    #card number can also be calculated by its index+1
-    for i, card in enumerate(cards_and_copies):
-        assert card['card_no'] == i+1
-
-#debug_print("cards_and_copies", cards_and_copies)
-
-for i in range(len(cards_and_copies)):
-    card_processing = cards_and_copies[i]
-    debug_print("loop_card", i, card_processing)
-    for j in range(card_processing['match_count']):
-        cards_and_copies[(i+1)+j]['copies'] += card_processing['copies']
-
-for card in cards_and_copies:
-    debug_print("final print", card)
-
-print("frick", sum([i['copies'] for i in cards_and_copies]))
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-#print("")
-#print(" Calculate Answer:")
-#print("===================================\n");
-
-
-
+    for card in cards:
+        debug_print("final_cards_and_copies", card)
 
+#actually we do this earlier for the extra efficiency
+#total_points = sum([get_points(card.match_count) for card in cards])
+total_card_copies = sum([card.copies for card in cards])
 
 
 print("")
 print(" Answer:")
-print("===================================\n");
-print(f"Answer: \n{total_points}");
\ No newline at end of file
+print("===================================\n")
+print(f"Total Points: \n{total_points}")
+print(f"Total Cards: \n{total_card_copies}")
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