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Minimum Number of Swaps to Make the String BalancedPython

Full explanation · Time O(n) · Space O(1)

# Time:  O(n)
# Space: O(1)

class Solution(object):
    def minSwaps(self, s):
        """
        :type s: str
        :rtype: int
        """
        result = curr = 0
        for c in s:
            if c == ']':
                curr += 1
                result = max(result, curr)
            else:
                curr -= 1
        return (result+1)//2