file = open('input.txt','r') map = file.readlines() trees = 0 right = 0 rstep = 1 dstep = 2 i = 0 while i < len(map): s = map[i] pos = (right % (len(s)-1)) temp = s[:pos]+'O'+s[pos+1:] if s[pos] == '#': temp = s[:pos]+'X'+s[pos+1:] trees += 1 else: temp = s[:pos]+'O'+s[pos+1:] print(temp) right += rstep i += dstep print(str(trees)+ ' trees')