min()
Return the lesser of two numbers
Synopsis:
#include <stdlib.h> #define min(a,b) …
Arguments:
- a,b
- The numbers that you want to get the lesser of.
Description:
The min() function returns the lesser of two values.
The min() function is for C programs only.
For C++ programs, use the __min() macro.
Examples:
#include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> int main( void ) { int a; a = min( 1, 10 ); printf( "The value is: %d\n", a ); return EXIT_SUCCESS; }
Classification:
Safety: | |
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Cancellation point | No |
Interrupt handler | Yes |
Signal handler | Yes |
Thread | Yes |