From: sawadatsuyoshi@... Date: 2015-08-20T17:51:06+00:00 Subject: [ruby-core:70477] [Ruby trunk - Bug #11471] [Open] min, min_by, max, max_by with optional parameter return a wrong value Issue #11471 has been reported by Tsuyoshi Sawada. ---------------------------------------- Bug #11471: min, min_by, max, max_by with optional parameter return a wrong value https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/11471 * Author: Tsuyoshi Sawada * Status: Open * Priority: Normal * Assignee: * ruby -v: * Backport: 2.0.0: UNKNOWN, 2.1: UNKNOWN, 2.2: UNKNOWN ---------------------------------------- This is reported in StackOverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/32121749/why-20-13-14-min2-13-20. Sometimes `min`, `min_by`, `max`, `max_by` with an optional parameter return a wrong value. [20, 32, 32, 21, 30, 25, 29, 13, 14].min(2) # => [13, 20] [20, 32, 32, 21, 30, 25, 29, 13, 14].min_by(2, &:itself) # => [13, 20] [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 3, 2].max(2) # => [3, 1] [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, 3, 2].max_by(2, &:itself) # => [3, 1] -- https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/