Function to determine list max without itertools
Rob Gaddi
rgaddi at highlandtechnology.invalid
Thu Apr 18 19:45:00 EDT 2019
On 4/18/19 4:35 PM, Sayth Renshaw wrote:
>
>>>
>> It's still overly complicated.
>>
>
> This is where I have ended up. Without itertools and max its what I got currently.
>
> def maximum(listarg):
> myMax = listarg[0]
> for item in listarg:
> for i in listarg[listarg.index(item)+1:len(listarg)]:
> if myMax < i:
> myMax = i
>
> return myMax
>
> How would you simplify it?
>
In English rather than Python, how do you find the maximum element in a
list?
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