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Original function does not work when input array is empty or contains a single value. In the revised code, base case has been augmented to support those. Works successfully for all these test cases: find_max([1, 12, 8, 5]), find_max([]), find_max([1])
10 lines
264 B
Python
10 lines
264 B
Python
def find_max(arr):
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if len(arr) == 0:
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return 0
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elif len(arr) == 1:
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return arr[0]
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elif len(arr) == 2:
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return arr[0] if arr[0] > arr[1] else arr[1]
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sub_max = find_max(arr[1:])
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return arr[0] if arr[0] > sub_max else sub_max
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