from lib import * input = read_input(2018, 5) stack = [] for c in input.strip(): if stack and stack[-1].lower() == c.lower() and stack[-1].islower() != c.islower(): stack.pop() else: stack.append(c) print(len(stack)) def react(poly, wo): stack = [] for c in poly: if c.lower() == wo.lower(): continue if stack and stack[-1].lower() == c.lower() and stack[-1].islower() != c.islower(): stack.pop() else: stack.append(c) return len(stack) inp = input.strip() print(min(react(inp, c) for c in set(inp.lower())))