day09/part2


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#!/usr/bin/env ruby

input = gets.chomp.chars

ptr = 0
garbage = false
escape = false
lvl = 0
chars = 0

input.each do |ch|
  if escape then
    escape = false
    next
  end
  
  if ch == '!' then
    escape = true
    next
  end

  if garbage then
    if ch == '>' then
      garbage = false
    else
      chars += 1
    end
    next
  end

  if ch == '<' then
    garbage = true
    next
  end
end

puts chars