#Title: fence calc
#Author: Lucca Asbury
#Date: 26/05/2025
#Version: v1
#Purpose: calculate the cost of putting a fence around a paddock

print('Welcome to the fence calculator program')
print('To use this program you will enter the length and width of a paddock')

# collect input: length, width and cost
length = float(input('What is the length? '))
width = float(input('What is the width? '))
cost = float(input('What is the price per meter? '))

# calculate perimeter and total cost
perimeter = (length * width) * 2

#display results
print(f'The perimeter is {perimeter} meters')

totalcost = (cost * perimeter)

print(f'The total cost is ${totalcost}')

print('the program has ended')

repeat = ""

while repeat == "":

    # collect input: length, width and cost
    length = float(input('What is the length? '))
    width = float(input('What is the width? '))
    cost = float(input('What is the price per meter? '))

    # calculate perimeter and total cost
    perimeter = (length * width) * 2

    #display results
    print(f'The perimeter is {perimeter} meters')

    totalcost = (cost * perimeter)

    print(f'The total cost is ${totalcost}')

    print('the program has ended')