PYTHON CODE
# function to compare a and b
def compare(a,b):
# if a is greater than b , return 1
if a > b:
return 1
# if a and b are equal, return 0
elif a == b:
return 0
# if a less than b , return -1
elif a < b :
return -1
# testing
if __name__=="__main__":
# calling the compare function with a and b
print('compare(5,2) %d'%compare(5,2))
print('compare(2,5) %d'%compare(2,5))
print('compare(3,3) %d'%compare(3,3))
# getting values for a and b
a=int(input("Enter the value for a: "))
b=int(input("Enter the value for b: "))
print('compare(%d,%d) %d'%(a,b,compare(a,b)))
(see attachment for output)
