Create min_max_array_oneLoop.py

Author: Amogh Singhal

min_max_array_oneLoop.py

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+def maxMinIndex(arr):
+  
+  max_index = 0
+  min_index = 0
+
+  # using two counters in single for loop
+  for i, j in zip(range(1, len(arr)), range(1, len(arr))):
+    if arr[max_index] < arr[i]:
+      max_index = i
+    if arr[min_index] > arr[i]:
+      min_index = i
+
+  return max_index, min_index
+
+arr = [4,5,6,7,8,1,2,11,12,13,3,9,10]
+res = maxMinIndex(arr)
+print("maximum element is", arr[res[0]],"at index:", res[0])
+print("minimum element is", arr[res[1]],"at index:", res[1])