What is the purpose of this function?
def enigma(my_list):
paul = my_list[0]
george = my_list[-1]
for ringo in range(len(my_list)):
if my_list[ringo] > paul:
paul = my_list[ringo]
elif my_list[ringo] < george:
george = my_list[ringo]

return george, paul

Question

What is the purpose of this function?  def enigma(my_list):
    paul = my_list[0]
    george = my_list[-1]

for ringo in range(len(my_list)):
        if my_list[ringo] > paul:
            paul = my_list[ringo]
        elif my_list[ringo] < george:
            george = my_list[ringo]
    
    return george, paul

Answer

The function iterates through a list of numbers and finds the largest and smallest values, returning them as a tuple.

Answer

The function calculates the maximum and minimum values in a given list and returns their sum and difference as a tuple.

Answer

The function iterates through a list of elements, finds the largest and the smallest elements, returning them as a tuple.

Answer

The function searches through a list of elements and extracts the largest and smallest values, returning their indexes as a tuple.

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