find_largest_num_using_for.py

def find_largest_num_using_for(lst):
    """Find the largest number from the list using for loop

    Args:
        lst (Numeric): a list of numbers

    Returns:
        Numeric: return the largest of all numbers in the list
    """
    # Initiate a variable largest with first element of list 
    largest = lst[0]

    #loop through the list
    for val in lst:
        #when any element of the list is smaller then the largest, re-assign largest with that value
        if val > largest:
            largest = val
    
    #After loop is complete return the value
    return largest


print(find_largest_num_using_for([34, 15, 88, 2])) # 80

print(find_largest_num_using_for([34, -345, -1, 100])) # 100

print(find_largest_num_using_for([-76, 1.345, 1, 0])) # 1.345

print(find_largest_num_using_for([0.4356, 0.8795, 0.5435, -0.9999])) # 0.8795

print(find_largest_num_using_for([7, 7, 7])) # 7