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+#lang debug br
+(require racket/bytes)
+
+
+(define (outer-delimiter bs left right)
+  (parameterize ([current-input-port (open-input-bytes bs)])
+    (let loop ([acc null][depth 0])
+      (cond
+        [(regexp-try-match (regexp (format "^~a" left)) (current-input-port))
+         => (λ (m) (loop (cons (car m) acc) (add1 depth)))]
+        [(regexp-try-match (regexp (format "^~a" right)) (current-input-port)) 
+         => (λ (m)
+              (case depth
+                [(= depth 1) (apply bytes-append (reverse (cons (car m) acc)))]
+                [else (loop (cons (car m) acc) (sub1 depth))]))]
+        [else
+         (define b (read-byte))
+         (loop (if (empty? acc)
+                   acc ; drop leading non-delimiter bytes
+                   (cons (bytes b) acc)) depth)]))))
+
+(define bs #"aaa<<bbb<<ccc>>xxx<<zzz>>ddd>>eee<<fff>>ggg")
+
+(outer-delimiter bs #"<<" #">>")
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