print("Think of a number between 1 and 100, both inclusive.")
def guess(min, max):
  count = 0   # if I begin at 1, it adds a guess to the total number of guesses
  while True:
    middle = int((max + min)/2)
# with upper, the user can use lower and capital letters
    count = count + 1
    answer = input("Is your number [H]igher, [L]ower or the [S]ame as {}? ".format(middle)).upper()
    if answer == "H":
      min = middle
    elif answer == "L":
      max = middle
    else:
# if I include str(count) in the print, the format function goes crazy and mixes the numbers
      print("Your number is {}, it took me {} guesses".format(middle, count))
      quit()

guess(0, 101)