CODE EXAMPLE FOR PYTHON

python

#counting occurence of a substring in another string (overlapping/non overlapping)
s = input('enter the main string: ')# e.g. 'bobazcbobobegbobobgbobobhaklpbobawanbobobobob'
p=input('enter the substring: ')# e.g. 'bob'

counter=0
c=0

for i in range(len(s)-len(p)+1):
    for j in range(len(p)):
        if s[i+j]==p[j]:
            if c<len(p):
                c=c+1
                if c==len(p):
                    counter+=1
                    c=0
                    break
                continue
        else:
            break
print('number of occurences of the substring in the main string is: ',counter)