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[Mark Lawrence]

On 27/11/2020 21:09, nathan tech wrote:

Would you please not top post here as it's highly irritating.

> Hello,
> 
> 
> Would not this work?
> 
> 
> if(l[0]>l[1]):
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>   print("all is well.")
> 
> 
> Or if you wanted to look at the whole list something like:
> 
> 
> def is_great(l):
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>   pos=0
> 
>   for x in range(l):

That'll fail as a list can't be passed to range, plus using range is 
almost inevitably a code smell in python.

> 
>    if(x==len(l)):
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>     return True
> 
>   if(l[x]>l[x+1]):
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>     return False
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> 
> 
> May need some slight bug checks on that function as I threw it together 
> off the top of my head but.
> 
> HTH
> 
> Nathan
> 
> 
> On 27/11/2020 19:54, Bernardo Rebelo wrote:
>> Hi I would like to know how to check if an element in a list is greater
>> than the next element on the same list like this
>>
>> [5,4,3,2,1]
>>
>> if 5 > 4 > 3 > 2 > 1


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