Python List min() Method



Description

Python list method min() returns the elements from the list with minimum value.

Syntax

Following is the syntax for min() method −

min(list)

Parameters

  • list − This is a list from which min valued element to be returned.

Return Value

This method returns the elements from the list with minimum value.

Example

The following example shows the usage of min() method.

#!/usr/bin/python

list1, list2 = [123, 'xyz', 'zara', 'abc'], [456, 700, 200]
print "min value element : ", min(list1)
print "min value element : ", min(list2)

When we run above program, it produces following result −

min value element :  123
min value element :  200
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