''' Purpose: demonstrate string acquisition (the getting of input)
'''

# get input

reply = input( 'Tell me what is on your mind: ' )
# User input is stored in reply. "is superman colorblind" is stored in reply.
print() # Prints a blank line

# This is building up a string! I'm putting strings together using +
# The term for using + for building up strings is CONCATENATION.

prompt_for_more_info = 'Hmmm. Why is -- ' + reply + ' -- on your mind: '
# What's the +??? + works with numbers and with strings!
# Strings: Concatenates (glues together) strings
# 'professor ' + 'cohoon' becomes 'professor cohoon'
# Numbers: Addition

# print( prompt_for_more_info ) # This isn't input! This just puts the string
# on the screen.

reply = input( prompt_for_more_info )

print()

response = 'Oh? I wish we had more time to chat. So long.'

print( response )