[Tutor] Finding the "streaks" in heads/tails list

nathan virgil sdragon1984 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 3 14:52:05 CEST 2008


You need to store the count before resetting it since you want

> to know the largest value of count over the list. Or at least keep a
> separate max variable that you update if count > max.
>


Fairly easy:

if Cur_Count > Max_Count:
     Max_Count = Cur_Count

See? Just two extra lines of code.
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