Search a sequence for its minimum and stop as soon as the lowest possible value is found

Paul Rubin no.email at nospam.invalid
Sun Jan 8 05:04:30 EST 2017

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Paul Rubin <no.email at nospam.invalid> writes:
> seems to work, but is ugly. Maybe there's something better.

 def minabs2(xs):
 def z():
 for x in xs:
 yield abs(x), x
 if x==0: break
 return min(z())[1]
is the same thing but a little bit nicer.

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