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Min of two numbers in Go (Golang)

Posted on March 28, 2023March 28, 2023 by admin

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Overview

math package of GO provides a Min method that can be used to get the minimum of two numbers. The


Below is the signature of the function. It takes input two float numbers and returns a float.

func Min(x, y float64) float64

Also some special cases of Min function are

  • Min(x, +Inf) = Min(+Inf, x) = +Inf
  • Min(x, NaN) = Min(NaN, x) = NaN
  • Min(+0, ±0) = Min(±0, +0) = +0
  • Min(-0, -0) = -0

Code:

package main
import (
"fmt"
"math"
)
func main() {
min := math.Min(2, 3)
fmt.Println(min)
min = math.Min(-2.1, -3.3)
fmt.Println(min)
}

Output:

2
-3.3
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