XPost: comp.lang.lisp, comp.lang.misc   
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   HenHanna wrote:   
      
   >   
   > (in Python)  let's say i have a list of candidates   
   > like this   
   >            a= [ (12, "Data1"),  (5, "data"),  (4, "..."), ...]   
   >   
   > and i want to find the Tuple with the Min (1st) tag value.   
   >   
   > in Python that's what   min()   gives, by default.   
   >   
   >                  min(a)   
   >   
   >   
   > Is this the same in Scheme(Gauche) ?   
      
      
   (use gauche.collection) ;;  find-min   
      
   (find-min   
     '[(12 "Data1") (5 "data") (4 "...")]   
     :key car)   
      
     ===>   
   (4 "...")   
      
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