On Sun, 5 Jun 2022 at 08:09, dn <pythonl...@danceswithmice.info> wrote: > > On 05/06/2022 09.50, Chris Angelico wrote: > > No, but it shouldn't be too hard to make it if you want it. The > > obvious option of calling max/min on the enumerated list won't work on > > its own, since the index comes before the value, but with a key > > function it would work fine: > > > >>>> min(enumerate(l), key=lambda x: x[1]) > > (0, 1.618033) > >>>> max(enumerate(l), key=lambda x: x[1]) > > (1, 3.141593) > > An elegant solution! > > But, but, but which of the above characters is an 'el' and which a 'one'??? > (please have pity on us old f...s and the visually-challenged!) >
Fair point, but I stuck to the OP's example list and kept it called 'l' for list :) ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
