def get_peak_count(data):
count = 0
l = len(data)
for i in range(1, l):
if i < l - 1 and data[i - 1] < data[i] and data[i + 1] < data[i]:
count += 1
return count
print get_peak_count([1,2,3,2,1])
print get_peak_count([1,2,5,6,4,3,4,2,1])
print get_peak_count([1,2,3,3,2,1])
print get_peak_count([1,2,3,4,5,6,3,1,4,5,7,4,3,12,67,85,34,23])
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