#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""
ENGG1811 Week 4 

my_max function for illustrating testing
"""

# import math

def my_max(list):
    max_so_far = 0 
    
    for k in range(0,len(list)):
        if max_so_far < list[k]:
            max_so_far = list[k]
            
    return max_so_far