Class06F21ButtonCount

// how many times a button has been pressed since the beginning of time

const int BUTTON_PIN = 3;
int buttonCount = 0;

void setup() {
  
   pinMode(BUTTON_PIN, INPUT);
}

void loop() {
  
  if  (digitalRead(BUTTON_PIN) == HIGH) {

    while (digitalRead(BUTTON_PIN) == HIGH) {
      //  while it is still high do not change anything
      // otherwise when it goes LOW increment buttonCount
    }

    buttonCount = buttonCount + 1;  //buttonCount += 1
  }
}