max function

Syntax

• float max(a, b)

Parameters

1. a—(float, string)
2. b—(float, string)
   Must have the same type as a.

Returns

Returns maximum of a and b.

Description

The max function finds the maximum of a and b. It also works if a and b are strings.

Related

• min

Examples

max(10, -10)
# result = 10

max("abc", "def")
# result = "def"