IndexOfMinimum Generic Method

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Finds the index of the minimum value in a list.

Namespace: Wintellect.PowerCollections
Assembly: PowerCollections (in PowerCollections.dll)

Syntax

C#
public static int IndexOfMinimum<T>( IList<T> list ) where T : IComparable<T>

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Shared Function IndexOfMinimum(Of T As IComparable(Of T)) ( _ list As IList(Of T) _ ) As Integer

Visual C++
public: generic<typename T> where T : IComparable<T> static int IndexOfMinimum ( IList<T>^ list )

The index of the smallest item in the list. If the minimum value appears multiple times, the index of the first appearance is used.

Values in the list are compared by using the IComparable<T> interfaces implementation on the type T.

Exception	Condition
System..::InvalidOperationException	The collection is empty.
System..::ArgumentNullException	list is null.