import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.List;
public class MyClass {
    public static Integer GetMaxValue(List<Integer> list) {
        if (list == null || list.size() == 0) {
            return Integer.MIN_VALUE;
        }
 
        return Collections.max(list);
    }
    public static void main(String args[]) {
	    List<Integer> list = new ArrayList<>(Arrays.asList(4, 8, 1, 3, 0, 9, 5, 4));
		
		System.out.println(GetMaxValue(list));
    }
}
/*
run:
9
*/