Hamming Distance

Statement

Given two DNA strings *s* and *t* of equal length, find the number of corresponding symbols that differ in *s* and *t*. This is known as the Hamming distance.

Sample Input
GAGCCTACTAACGGGAT
CATCGTAATGACGGCCT
Sample Output
7
Constraints

Length of strings <= 1000

Iterate through both strings simultaneously and count the differences.


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