[%CFEngine_function_prototype(list, sortmode)%]

Description: Return the maximum of the items in list according to sortmode (same sort modes as in sort()).

list can be a data container or a regular list.

[%CFEngine_function_attributes(list, sortmode)%]

Example:

[%CFEngine_include_snippet(max-min-mean-variance.cf, #+begin_src cfengine3, .*end_src)%]

Output:

[%CFEngine_include_snippet(max-min-mean-variance.cf, #+begin_src\s+example_output\s, .end_src)%]

Notes:

History: Was introduced in version 3.6.0 (2014)

See also: sort(), variance(), sum(), mean(), min()