Java Array Max Value findMaxIndex(int[] a)

Description

Finds the index in 'a' with the largest value.

License

Open Source License

Declaration

public static int findMaxIndex(int[] a) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
/*/*from  w w  w.ja  v  a 2 s .  co  m*/
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public class Main {
    /**
     * Finds the index in 'a' with the largest value.
     */
    public static int findMaxIndex(int[] a) {
        int max = a[0];
        int index = 0;

        for (int i = 1; i < a.length; i++) {
            int val = a[i];

            if (val > max) {
                max = val;
                index = i;
            }
        }

        return index;
    }
}

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