Go: package main

import (
	"bufio"
	"fmt"
	"os"
	"strconv"
)

func getScanner(fp *os.File) *bufio.Scanner {
	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(fp)
	scanner.Split(bufio.ScanWords)
	scanner.Buffer(make([]byte, 1000005), 1000005)
	return scanner
}

func getNextString(scanner *bufio.Scanner) string {
	scanner.Scan()
	return scanner.Text()
}

func getNextInt(scanner *bufio.Scanner) int {
	i, _ := strconv.Atoi(getNextString(scanner))
	return i
}

func getNextInt64(scanner *bufio.Scanner) int64 {
	i, _ := strconv.ParseInt(getNextString(scanner), 10, 64)
	return i
}

func getNextUint64(scanner *bufio.Scanner) uint64 {
	i, _ := strconv.ParseUint(getNextString(scanner), 10, 64)
	return i
}

func getNextFloat64(scanner *bufio.Scanner) float64 {
	i, _ := strconv.ParseFloat(getNextString(scanner), 64)
	return i
}

func main() {
	fp := os.Stdin
	wfp := os.Stdout
	cnt := 0

	if os.Getenv("MASPY") == "ますピ" {
		fp, _ = os.Open(os.Getenv("BEET_THE_HARMONY_OF_PERFECT"))
		cnt = 0
	}
	if os.Getenv("MASPYPY") == "ますピッピ" {
		wfp, _ = os.Create(os.Getenv("NGTKANA_IS_GENIUS10"))
	}

	scanner := getScanner(fp)
	writer := bufio.NewWriter(wfp)
	for solve(scanner, writer) {

	}
	for i := 0; i < cnt; i++ {
		fmt.Fprintln(writer, "-----------------------------------")
		solve(scanner, writer)
	}
	writer.Flush()
}

func solve(scanner *bufio.Scanner, writer *bufio.Writer) bool {
	sol := solver{}
	sol.w = getNextInt(scanner)
	sol.h = getNextInt(scanner)
	if sol.w == 0 && sol.h == 0 {
		return false
	}
	sol.land = makeInts(sol.h, sol.w)
	for y := 0; y < sol.h; y++ {
		for x := 0; x < sol.w; x++ {
			sol.land[y][x] = getNextInt(scanner)
		}
	}
	ans := 0
	for y := 0; y < sol.h; y++ {
		for x := 0; x < sol.w; x++ {
			if sol.land[y][x] == 0 {
				continue
			}
			ans++
			sol.dfs(y, x)
		}
	}
	fmt.Fprintln(writer, ans)
	return true
}

type solver struct {
	w, h int
	land [][]int
}

func (sol *solver) dfs(y, x int) {
	if y < 0 {
		return
	}
	if y >= sol.h {
		return
	}
	if x < 0 {
		return
	}
	if x >= sol.w {
		return
	}
	if sol.land[y][x] == 0 {
		return
	}
	sol.land[y][x] = 0
	dy := [8]int{-1, -1, -1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1}
	dx := [8]int{-1, 0, 1, -1, 1, -1, 0, 1}
	for i := 0; i < 8; i++ {
		sol.dfs(y+dy[i], x+dx[i])
	}
}
func makeInts(h, w int) [][]int {
	index := make([][]int, h, h)
	data := make([]int, h*w, h*w)
	for i := 0; i < h; i++ {
		index[i] = data[i*w : (i+1)*w]
	}
	return index
}

C++: #include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
using ll = long long;
using pii = pair<int, int>;
using vi = vector<int>;
using vvi = vector<vi>;
using mii = map<int, int>;
const int INF = 1e9;
const ll LINF = 1e18;
#define MP(a,b) make_pair((a),(b))
#define MT(...) make_tuple(__VA_ARGS__)

#define FOR(i,a,b) for(int i=(a);i<(b);++i)
#define REP(i,x) for(int i=0;i<(int)(x);i++)
#define REPS(i,x) for(int i=1;i<=(int)(x);i++)
#define RREP(i,x) for(int i=((int)(x)-1);i>=0;i--)
#define RREPS(i,x) for(int i=((int)(x));i>0;i--)

#define ALL(x) (x).begin(),(x).end()
#define IN(type,a) type a;cin >> a
#define YES(n) cout << ((n) ? "YES" : "NO"  ) << endl
#define Yes(n) cout << ((n) ? "Yes" : "No"  ) << endl
#define COUT(x) cout << (x) << endl
#define DCOUT(x,n) cout << fixed << setprecision(n) << (x) << endl
int w,h;
void dfs(int y, int x, vector<vector<int>>& a, vector<vector<bool>>& check){
    if ((x<0)||(y<0)||(y>=h)||(x>=w)) return;
    if (a[y][x]==0) return;
    if (check[y][x]) return;
    check[y][x] = true;
    for (int i = -1; i<2; i++) {
        for (int j = -1; j<2; j++) {
                dfs(y+i, x+j, a, check);
        }
    }
    
}
int main() {
    while (true) {
        cin >> w >> h;
        if (w==0) {
            break;
        }
        vector<vector<int>> a(h,vector<int>(w));
        vector<vector<bool>> check(h,vector<bool>(w,false));
        int count = 0;
        REP(i, h){
            REP(j, w){
                cin >> a[i][j];
            }
        }
        
        REP(i, h){
            REP(j, w){
                if ((a[i][j]==1)&&(!check[i][j])) {
                    count++;
                    dfs(i, j, a, check);
                }
            }
        }
        COUT(count);
    }

}

C++: #include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
#define FOR(i,a,b) for(int i=(a);i<(b);++i)
#define rep(i,n) FOR(i,0,n)
#define repr(i,n) for(int i=(n)-1;0<=i;--i)
#define each(e,v) for(auto&& e:(v))
#define all(v) begin(v),end(v)
#define dump(x) cerr<<#x<<": "<<(x)<<endl
#define INF 100000000
#define IINF 9999999999999;
using vint = vector<int>;
using ll = long long;
using vll = vector<ll>;
template <class T> void chmin(T& a, const T& b) { a = min(a, b); }
template <class T> void chmax(T& a, const T& b) { a = max(a, b); }

bool earth[51][51];

void erase_island(int h, int w) {
    earth[h][w] = false;
    //cout << "# " << h << " " << w << endl;
    if(earth[h - 1][w - 1]) erase_island(h - 1, w - 1);
    if(earth[h - 1][w]) erase_island(h - 1, w);
    if(earth[h - 1][w + 1]) erase_island(h - 1, w + 1);
    if(earth[h][w + 1]) erase_island(h, w + 1);
    if(earth[h + 1][w + 1]) erase_island(h + 1, w + 1);
    if(earth[h + 1][w]) erase_island(h + 1, w);
    if(earth[h + 1][w - 1]) erase_island(h + 1, w - 1);
    if(earth[h][w - 1]) erase_island(h, w - 1);
}

int main() {
    //ofstream outputfile("output.txt");
    int w, h;
    while(cin >> w >> h, w + h) {
        if(w == 0 && h == 0) break;
        int temp;
        rep(i, h) {
            rep(j, w) {
                cin >> temp;
                if(temp == 0) earth[i][j] = false;
                else earth[i][j] = true;
            }
        }

        int ans = 0;
        rep(i, h) {
            rep(j, w) {
                if(earth[i][j]) {
                    erase_island(i, j);
                    ++ans;
                }
            }
        }

        cout << ans << endl;
    }

    return 0;
}

C++: #include<iostream>
#include<vector>
using namespace std;
vector<vector<char>> m;int w,h;
void search(int y,int x){
    if(y<0 || x<0 || y>=h || x>=w || m[y][x] == '0' || m[y][x] == 'c') return;
    m[y][x] = 'c';
    search(y+1,x);
    search(y-1,x);
    search(y,x+1);
    search(y,x-1);
    search(y+1,x+1);
    search(y+1,x-1);
    search(y-1,x+1);
    search(y-1,x-1);
    return;
}
int main(){
    int ans,i,j;vector<char> emp;char s;
    while(true){
        cin >> w >> h;
        if(w==0 && h==0) break;
        m = {};
        for(i=0;i<h;i++){
            m.push_back(emp);
            for(j=0;j<w;j++) {
                cin >> s;
                m[i].push_back(s);
            }
        }
        ans = 0;
        for(i=0;i<h;i++){
            for(j=0;j<w;j++){
                if(m[i][j] == '1'){
                    search(i,j);ans++;
                }
            }
        }
        cout << ans << endl;
    }
}

C++: #include <iostream>

using namespace std;

int m[51][51];
int w, h;
const int dx[] = {-1, 0, 1, -1, 1, -1, 0, 1};
const int dy[] = {-1, -1, -1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 1};

void dfs(int x, int y)
{
    m[y][x] = 0;
    for (int i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
        int nx = x + dx[i];
        int ny = y + dy[i];
        
        if (nx < 0 || ny < 0 || nx >= w || ny >= h)
            continue;
        else if (m[nx][ny] == 1)
            dfs(nx, ny);
    }
}

int main()
{
    while (cin >> w >> h, w || h) {
        int isl = 0;

        for (int i = 0; i < h; i++)
            for (int j = 0; j < w; j++)
                cin >> m[i][j];

        for (int i = 0; i < h; i++) 
            for (int j = 0; j < w; j++)
                if (m[i][j] == 1) {
                    dfs(i, j);
                    isl++;
                }

        cout << isl << endl;
    }

    return 0;
}