max int in list (snippet)

Python example 'max int in list'. Finds the maximum number in a list.

Functions in program:

• def convert():
• def compare(li):

max int in list

Python beginners example: max int in list

def  compare(li):
    res = 0
    for i in range(len(li) - 1):
        a = li[i]
        b = li[i + 1]
        if (a > b):
            if (a > res):
                res = a 
        else:
            if (b > res):
                res = b    
    return res 

def convert():    
    get_input = raw_input("Enter Space Seperated Numbers : ")
    raw = get_input.split()
    nums = []
    for i in raw:
        nums.append(float(i))
    return nums

if __name__ == "__main__":    
    print(compare(convert()))

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