practicepython.org Ex 06

string_lists.py

# practicepython.org Ex 06

word_og = raw_input("Palindrome checker. Enter your palindrome: ")
word = word_og.replace(" ", "")

start = 0
	
while (len(word) / 2) > start:
	end = -(start + 1)
	if word[start] == word[end]:
		start += 1
		print ("So far so good...")
	else:
		print ("You are not a winner.")
		break
if start >= (len(word) / 2):
		print ("Surprisingly, this is a palindrome. What are the chances?")
# end