diff --git a/src/Year_2016/P8.py b/src/Year_2016/P8.py
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+import numpy as np
+
+with open("files/test") as f:
+    instructions = [line for line in f.read().strip().split("\n")]
+
+print(instructions)
+
+# grid = np.zeros((6,50), dtype=int)
+init_grid = np.zeros((3, 7), dtype=int)
+
+# initialize grid
+print(init_grid)
+
+
+def rect(instruction, grid):
+    col, row = int(instruction[5:6]), int(instruction[7:])
+    # print(col,row)
+    grid[:row, :col] = 1
+
+
+rect(instructions[0], init_grid)
+
+print(init_grid)
+
+
+def rotate_column(instruction, grid):
+    x, steps = int(instruction[16:17]), int(instruction[21:])
+    # print(x, steps)
+    new_col = np.roll(grid[:, x : x + 1], steps, axis=0)
+    grid[:, x : x + 1] = new_col
+
+
+rotate_column(instructions[1], init_grid)
+
+print(init_grid)
+
+
+def rotate_row(instruction, grid):
+    y, steps = int(instruction[13:14]), int(instruction[18:])
+    # print(y, steps)
+    new_row = np.roll(grid[y : y + 1, :], steps, axis=1)
+    grid[y : y + 1, :] = new_row
+
+
+rotate_row(instructions[2], init_grid)
+
+print(init_grid)
+
+rotate_column(instructions[3], init_grid)
+
+print(init_grid)
+
+print(np.sum(init_grid))