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Nested Directory Depth

Given a string representing a nested directory structure with the format 'dir1/dir2/.../dirN', write a program to calculate the maximum depth of the directory. Each '/' separates the directories. If there are no directories, the depth is 0. Input Format: - A single line containing the directory structure string. Output Format: - A single integer representing the maximum depth of the directory structure. Example: Input: dir1/dir2/dir3 Output: 3

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recursiontreedepth calculation

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