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Finds the maximum number among some numbers
#include <stdio.h>
/**
* Finds the maximum number between 2 numbers.
*
* @param n0 the first operand
* @param n1 the second operand
* @return the maximum number, any of the 2 numbers if the numbers are equal
*/
static inline int max0(int n0, int n1) {
if (n0 == n1) {
return n0;
}
if (n0 > n1) {
return n0;
} else {
return n1;
}
}
/**
* Finds the max number in an array of numbers.
*
* @param numbers a buffer of integers
* @param count the number of items in the buffer
* @return the maximum number among the [numbers] buffer, any number if all the numbers are equal
*/
static inline int max1(int* numbers, int count) {
int out = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
out = max0(out, numbers[i]);
}
return out;
}
int main() {
printf("Max number = %i\n", max0(max0(100, 5080), 1000));
int numbers[5];
numbers[0] = 2000;
numbers[1] = 100000;
numbers[2] = 333;
numbers[3] = 4455;
numbers[4] = (long) 5000L;
printf("Max number = %i\n", max1(numbers, sizeof(numbers)/sizeof(int)));
return 0;
}
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