Minimum Generic Method

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Finds the minimum value in a collection. A supplied Comparison<T> delegate is used to compare the items in the collection.

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

Syntax

C#
public static T Minimum<T>( IEnumerable<T> collection, Comparison<T> comparison )

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Shared Function Minimum(Of T) ( _ collection As IEnumerable(Of T), _ comparison As Comparison(Of T) _ ) As T

Visual C++
public: generic<typename T> static T Minimum ( IEnumerable<T>^ collection, Comparison<T>^ comparison )

comparison: Comparison<(Of <T>)>
The comparison used to compare items in the collection.

The smallest item in the collection.

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