Array.min<'T> Function (F#)

Returns the lowest of all elements of the array, compared by using Operators.min.

Namespace/Module Path: Microsoft.FSharp.Collections.Array

Assembly: FSharp.Core (in FSharp.Core.dll)

// Signature:
Array.min : 'T [] -> 'T (requires comparison)

// Usage:
Array.min array

Parameters

  • array
    Type: 'T []

    The input array.

Exceptions

Exception

Condition

ArgumentException

Thrown when the input array is empty.

Return Value

The minimum element.

Remarks

This function is named Min in compiled assemblies. If you are accessing the function from a language other than F#, or through reflection, use this name.

Example

The following code demonstrates the use of Array.min.

[| for x in -100 .. 100 -> x * x - 4 |]
|> Array.min
|> printfn "%A" 

Output

-4

Platforms

Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP x64 SP2, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, Windows Server 2003 SP2

Version Information

F# Runtime

Supported in: 2.0, 4.0

Silverlight

Supported in: 3

See Also

Reference

Collections.Array Module (F#)

Microsoft.FSharp.Collections Namespace (F#)