The Spelling Bee bees are back...

# How many bees are in the beehive?

* bees can be facing UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT, and now also _diagonally_ up/down/left/right
* bees can share parts of other bees



## Examples

Ex1
```
bee.bee     
.e..e..
.b..eeb
```
_Answer: 5_

Ex2
```
beee..     
eeb.e.
ebee.b
```
_Answer: 7_

```python

USER_FILENAME = "<user_code>"
import sys, json, builtins
import math, heapq, bisect, itertools, functools, collections, statistics, fractions, decimal, operator, array, random, re, string, os, pathlib
try:
    import resource as _res
except Exception:
    _res = None
from collections import Counter, defaultdict, deque, OrderedDict
from functools import lru_cache, reduce
from itertools import accumulate, permutations, combinations, product
from math import gcd, ceil, floor, sqrt
from decimal import Decimal
try:
    from typing import *
except Exception:
    pass
try:
    sys.setrecursionlimit(1_000_000)
except Exception:
    pass
try:
    import site as _site
    try:
        _sys_sites = _site.getsitepackages() if hasattr(_site, "getsitepackages") else []
        for _p in _sys_sites:
            if _p and _p not in sys.path:
                sys.path.append(_p)
    except Exception:
        pass
    try:
        _usp = _site.getusersitepackages()
        if isinstance(_usp, str):
            _usp = [_usp]
        for _p in _usp:
            if _p and _p not in sys.path:
                sys.path.append(_p)
    except Exception:
        pass
except Exception:
    pass

def _disabled_input(*args, **kwargs):
    raise RuntimeError("input() is disabled in callable mode")
builtins.input = _disabled_input

ns = {"__name__": "__judge__"}  # prevent if __name__ == "__main__" blocks
for _k, _v in list(globals().items()):
    if not _k.startswith("_"):
        ns[_k] = _v
_CODE = "def how_many_bees(hive):\n    if not hive: return 0\n    hive = [list(x) for x in hive]\n    directions = [(0,1), (1,1), (1,0), (1,-1), (0,-1), (-1,-1), (-1,0), (-1,1)]\n    output = 0\n    for row, _ in enumerate(hive):\n        for col, val in enumerate(_):\n            curr = 'b'\n            if val == 'b':\n                for direction in directions:\n                    coord = (row+direction[0], col+direction[1])\n                    if inBounds(hive, coord) and hive[coord[0]][coord[1]] == 'e':\n                        output += traverse(hive, coord, direction, curr)\n    return output                       \n\ndef traverse(hive, coord, direction, curr):\n\n    curr += hive[coord[0]][coord[1]]\n    new_c = (coord[0]+direction[0], coord[1]+direction[1])\n\n    if curr == 'bee':\n        return 1\n    if(inBounds(hive, new_c)):\n        return traverse(hive, new_c, direction, curr)   \n    return 0\n        \n    \ndef inBounds(hive, coord):\n    row, col = len(hive), len(hive[0])\n    if 0 <= coord[0] < row and 0 <= coord[1] < col:\n        return True\n    return False"
_co = compile(_CODE, USER_FILENAME, "exec")
exec(_co, ns, ns)

_target = None
_fn_name = 'how_many_bees'
if _fn_name:
    if "Solution" in ns:
        try:
            _obj = ns["Solution"]()
            if hasattr(_obj, _fn_name):
                _target = getattr(_obj, _fn_name)
        except Exception:
            _target = None
    if _target is None and _fn_name in ns and callable(ns[_fn_name]):
        _target = ns[_fn_name]
# Fallback: if there's exactly one user-defined function, use it
if _target is None:
    _cands = [v for k, v in ns.items() if callable(v) and getattr(v, "__module__", "") in ("__judge__", "__main__")]
    _user_funcs = [c for c in _cands if getattr(c, "__name__", "").startswith("_") is False]
    if len(_user_funcs) == 1:
        _target = _user_funcs[0]
if _target is None:
    raise RuntimeError(f"Could not resolve callable '{_fn_name}'")

_raw = sys.stdin.read().strip()
if _raw:
    _parsed = json.loads(_raw)
    if isinstance(_parsed, dict):
        _kwargs = _parsed.get("kwargs", {})
        _args = _parsed.get("args", [])
    else:
        _args, _kwargs = _parsed, {}
else:
    _args, _kwargs = [], {}
if not isinstance(_args, (list, tuple)):
    _args = [_args]
_res = _target(*_args, **_kwargs)
try:
    sys.stdout.write(repr(_res) + "\n")
except Exception:
    pass

```

Measured memory_bytes: 5598