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#include <iostream>
#include <string>

using namespace std;

int main()
{
    string word;

    cout << "Please enter a word that is 9 letters or fewer: " ;
    cin >> word;
    cout << "Processing..." << endl;
    
    return 0;
}

function strrev ($str) 
{
   // creates an array that's the single letters of the string
   $arr = str_split($str);
   // for loop, count() is the length of the array (counting to that point would cause an arrayoutofbounds exception in java or a memory error in php)
   // the reason we only execute this up to ceil(count/2) is that we only want to call half of the array, you'll see why soon (ceil rounds the number up to the next full number in case its a decimal)
   for ($i = 0; $i < ceil(count($arr)/2);$i++) 
   {
      // temporary variable so we can switch stuff out in the array
      $temp = $arr[$i];
      // replace current character in the array with the corresponding one on the other side
      $arr[$i] = $arr[(count($arr)-1)-$i]; //remember count($arr) is out of bounds so we start counting from the back at count - 1 (this is because arrays start counting at 0)
      // replace with temp variable
      $arr[(count($arr)-1)-$i] = $temp;
      // as you can see this works on both sides simulataneously so if we'd run this script all the way to the end we'd end up with the same word.
   }
   // returns array imploded as string with the glue "" (no spaces/other characters between array elements)
   return implode("",$arr);
}

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