[Solved] Use a lambda function to find the maximum of a list in python [closed]

Question

You can wrap your lambda using reduce:

>>> from functools import reduce
>>> 
>>> lst = [22, 36, 47, 2, 13]
>>> reduce(lambda x, y: x if (x > y) else y, lst)
47

Accepted Answer

You can wrap your lambda using reduce:

>>> from functools import reduce
>>> 
>>> lst = [22, 36, 47, 2, 13]
>>> reduce(lambda x, y: x if (x > y) else y, lst)
47