Word words += 1 Number numbers += 1 end print(words || 0, "words,", numbers || 0, "numbers") #--- #this is just the 1st stage of 42.5 or .1 others #--- #9 words, 3 numbers #("this", "is", "just", "the", 1, "st", "stage", "of", 42.5, "or", 0.1, "others")