strings-task4

"""
4. Create a program which gets a text string from input and prints out its length.
DO NOT use len() function and collections.
4.1. The same task but also ignore “white symbols” while counting length.

"""

text=input("write text here:")
count=0
for letter in text:
    count=count+1
print("first method (with white spaces) gives number of letters:" ,count)

count=0
for letter in text:
    if letter == ' ':
        continue
    else:
        count = count+1
print("second method (without white spaces) gives number of letters:" ,count)