From 8112bd1aee13032646d2c84a3b72e4aa5ccb02e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl@lkcl.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 14:17:09 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] python conversion of maxloc.c

---
 maxloc/maxloc.py | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 maxloc/maxloc.py

diff --git a/maxloc/maxloc.py b/maxloc/maxloc.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bb260d25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/maxloc/maxloc.py
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+def m2(a):
+    m = 0;
+    nm = -1;
+    i = 0;
+    n = len(a)
+
+    while (i<n):
+        while (i<n and a[i]<=m) :
+            print("%d idx %d <= m %d" % ( i, a[i], m))
+            i += 1
+        while  (i < n and a[i] > m) :
+            print("%d idx %d > m %d" % (i, a[i], m))
+            m = a[i]
+            nm = i
+            i += 1
+    return nm;
+
+# /*Testbench*/
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+     arr = [5,2,8,1,3,7,9,4]
+     print("search list", arr)
+     result = m2(arr)
+
+     print("Index of the maximum value in an array is: %d" % result)
-- 
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