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# CSCI 127, Joy and Beauty of Data      |
# Lab 4: Recursion and Strings          |
# Your Name, Your Partner's Name        |
# Date: September 19, 2023              |
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# Implement concatenation with both an  |
# iterative and recursive function.     |
# Do the same for count.                |
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def main():
    """ This tests the four required functions.  Do not change this code. """
    
    print("CSCI 127, Lab 4")
    print("---------------")
    string_1 = input("Enter a first string: ").lower()
    string_2 = input("Enter a second string: ").lower()

    print("\nString Concatenation Testing")
    print("----------------------------") 
    print("Using built-in +: ", string_1 + string_2)
    print("Using concatenation_loop function: ", \
          concatenation_loop(string_1, string_2))
    print("Using concatenation_recursion function: ", \
          concatenation_recursion(string_1, string_2))

    print("\nOccurences of Second String in First String Testing")
    print("---------------------------------------------------")
    print("Using built-in count: ", string_1.count(string_2))
    print("Using occurrences_loop function: ", \
          occurrences_loop(string_1, string_2))
    print("Using occurrences_recursion function: ", \
          occurrences_recursion(string_1, string_2))
    
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main()