def parse_input(input):
    """Seperates the interface input from the user into the name and number ex.
    Gi1/0/1 becomes ('Gi', '1/0/1') or GigabitEthernet1/0/1 becomes ('GigabitEthernet', '1/0/1')"""
    interface_name = ''
    interface_number = ''
    x = 0
    for letter in input:
        if letter.isdigit():
            interface_number = input[x:]
            break
        else:
            interface_name += letter
        x += 1
    return interface_name.strip(' '), interface_number.strip(' ')