TASK DEFINITION: You are given a password and you need to generate the number of steps required to convert the given password to a strong password. A password is considered strong if (a) it has at least 6 characters and at most 20 characters; (b) it contains at least one lowercase letter and one uppercase letter, and at least one digit; (c) it does not contain three repeating characters in a row. In one step you can: (1) Insert one character to password, (2) delete one character from password, or (3) replace one character of password with another character.
PROBLEM: password = 6lcwTN0qt64eTS.u1pHlSqebQjq6brJ5AQZ7rTVE2mus28J

SOLUTION: 27

PROBLEM: password = co21OeRtRoJzbCVh

SOLUTION: 0

PROBLEM: password = MAX

SOLUTION:
3