Welcome to CSC200 Lab 2

Write a program that displays a checkerboard pattern made of stars and blanks as shown below. A checkerboard is an 8x8 patern of the squares as given below. Be as efficient as you can by using variables appropriately. (That is, consider what it would be like to change the board from containing a * character to a # character.)

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