# maxims.py # This is not a valid Python module - Don't run it. >>> a = [5, 9, 2, 4, 7] >>> b = [3, 7, 1, 9, 2] >>> c = [6, 8, 0, 5, 3] >>> maxs = map(lambda n: max(*n), zip(a, b, c)) >>> list(maxs) [6, 9, 2, 9, 7]