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Python max() Function

Python max() Function

❮ Built-in Functions

Definition and Usage

The max() function returns the item with the highest value, or the item with the highest value in an iterable.

If the values are strings, an alphabetically comparison is done.

Syntax

Or:

Parameter Values Parameter Description n1, n2, n3, ... One or more items to compare

Or:

Parameter Description iterable An iterable, with one or more items to compare More Examples Example

Return the name with the highest value, ordered alphabetically:

x = max("Mike", "John", "Vicky")

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Return the item in a tuple with the highest value:

a = (1, 5, 3, 9)
x = max(a)

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The min() function, to return the lowest value.

❮ Built-in Functions

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