Lab 2

Objectives:

  • Practice the use of functions and conditionals

Maximum of two numbers

Write a function called max2 that returns the maximum of two numbers

Maximum of three numbers

Write a function called max3 that returns the maximum of three numbers. Write two versions of this function: one that does this directly, and one that uses the function max2.

String length comparison

Write a function called string_length_compare that receives two strings as its parameters and return True if they have the same length, and False otherwise. The length of a string is determined using the len built in function. For example:

>>> len("python")
6