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27 <a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element"></a><a class="link" href="min_element.html" title="min_element">min_element</a>
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30 <a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.h0"></a>
31 <span class="phrase"><a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.prototype"></a></span><a class="link" href="min_element.html#range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.prototype">Prototype</a>
35 <pre class="programlisting"><span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">></span>
36 <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">range_iterator</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span>
37 <span class="identifier">min_element</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">rng</span><span class="special">);</span>
39 <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">></span>
40 <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">range_iterator</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span>
41 <span class="identifier">min_element</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">rng</span><span class="special">);</span>
43 <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span><span class="special">></span>
44 <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">range_iterator</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span>
45 <span class="identifier">min_element</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">rng</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span> <span class="identifier">pred</span><span class="special">);</span>
47 <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span><span class="special">></span>
48 <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">range_iterator</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span>
49 <span class="identifier">min_element</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">rng</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span> <span class="identifier">pred</span><span class="special">);</span>
52 <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span>
53 <span class="identifier">range_return_value</span> <span class="identifier">re</span><span class="special">,</span>
54 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span>
55 <span class="special">></span>
56 <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">range_return</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">re</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span>
57 <span class="identifier">min_element</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">rng</span><span class="special">);</span>
59 <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span>
60 <span class="identifier">range_return_value_re</span><span class="special">,</span>
61 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span>
62 <span class="special">></span>
63 <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">range_return</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">re</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span>
64 <span class="identifier">min_element</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">rng</span><span class="special">);</span>
66 <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span>
67 <span class="identifier">range_return_value</span> <span class="identifier">re</span><span class="special">,</span>
68 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">,</span>
69 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span>
70 <span class="special">></span>
71 <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">range_return</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">re</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span>
72 <span class="identifier">min_element</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">rng</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span> <span class="identifier">pred</span><span class="special">);</span>
74 <span class="keyword">template</span><span class="special"><</span>
75 <span class="identifier">range_return_value</span> <span class="identifier">re</span><span class="special">,</span>
76 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">,</span>
77 <span class="keyword">class</span> <span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span>
78 <span class="special">></span>
79 <span class="keyword">typename</span> <span class="identifier">range_return</span><span class="special"><</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">re</span><span class="special">>::</span><span class="identifier">type</span>
80 <span class="identifier">min_element</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="keyword">const</span> <span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span><span class="special">&</span> <span class="identifier">rng</span><span class="special">,</span> <span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span> <span class="identifier">pred</span><span class="special">);</span>
85 <a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.h1"></a>
86 <span class="phrase"><a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.description"></a></span><a class="link" href="min_element.html#range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.description">Description</a>
89 The versions of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">min_element</span></code>
90 that return an iterator, return the iterator to the minimum value as
91 determined by using <code class="computeroutput"><span class="keyword">operator</span><span class="special"><</span></code> if a predicate is not supplied. Otherwise
92 the predicate <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">pred</span></code> is
93 used to determine the minimum value. The versions of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">min_element</span></code>
94 that return a <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">range_return</span></code>,
95 defines <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">found</span></code> in the
96 same manner as the returned iterator described above.
99 <a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.h2"></a>
100 <span class="phrase"><a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.definition"></a></span><a class="link" href="min_element.html#range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.definition">Definition</a>
103 Defined in the header file <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">boost</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">range</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">algorithm</span><span class="special">/</span><span class="identifier">min_element</span><span class="special">.</span><span class="identifier">hpp</span></code>
106 <a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.h3"></a>
107 <span class="phrase"><a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.requirements"></a></span><a class="link" href="min_element.html#range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.requirements">Requirements</a>
110 <span class="bold"><strong>For the non-predicate versions:</strong></span>
112 <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
113 <li class="listitem">
114 <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span></code> is a
115 model of the <a class="link" href="../../../concepts/forward_range.html" title="Forward Range">Forward
118 <li class="listitem">
119 <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span></code>'s value
120 type is a model of the <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">LessThanComparableConcept</span></code>.
124 <span class="bold"><strong>For the predicate versions:</strong></span>
126 <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
127 <li class="listitem">
128 <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span></code> is a
129 model of the <a class="link" href="../../../concepts/forward_range.html" title="Forward Range">Forward
132 <li class="listitem">
133 <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span></code> is
134 a model of the <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BinaryPredicateConcept</span></code>.
136 <li class="listitem">
137 <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">ForwardRange</span></code>'s value
138 type is convertible to both of <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">BinaryPredicate</span></code>'s
143 <a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.h4"></a>
144 <span class="phrase"><a name="range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.complexity"></a></span><a class="link" href="min_element.html#range.reference.algorithms.non_mutating.min_element.complexity">Complexity</a>
147 Linear. Zero comparisons if <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">empty</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">rng</span><span class="special">)</span></code>, otherwise <code class="computeroutput"><span class="identifier">distance</span><span class="special">(</span><span class="identifier">rng</span><span class="special">)</span> <span class="special">-</span> <span class="number">1</span></code>
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