AoC 2015 Day 3 Part 1

#-*-coding:utf8;-*-

print("AoC 2015 Day 3 Part 1")
from collections import Counter

Directions = '^><^>>>^<^v<v^^'
x=0
y=0
movelst=[(0,0)]

dirmap={
        '^':1,
        'v': -1,
        '>' : 1,
        '<' : -1
    }

def move(direction):
    global x, y

    if direction in "<>":
        x += dirmap[direction]
    else:
        y += dirmap[direction]

    movelst.append((x,y))


for direction in Directions:
     move(direction)


counts = dict(c for c in Counter(movelst).items())
numhomes = len(counts)
numstops = len(movelst)

print(f"Santa made {numstops:,} stops at {numhomes:,} homes.")
print ("Finished...")