jj_frap enlightened us with: > When I try to print the "winner" (I've not coded for kicker strength > and ties yet) via the max function, it returns the maximum value in > the list rather than the index associated with that value. > > How do I return the index?
You can't even be sure it exists - there might be multiple maximum values. What would you expect in such a case? Sybren -- The problem with the world is stupidity. Not saying there should be a capital punishment for stupidity, but why don't we just take the safety labels off of everything and let the problem solve itself? Frank Zappa -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list