abs min

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    from .abs import abs_val
    
    
    def absMin(x):
        """
        >>> absMin([0,5,1,11])
        0
        >>> absMin([3,-10,-2])
        -2
        """
        j = x[0]
        for i in x:
            if abs_val(i) < abs_val(j):
                j = i
        return j
    
    
    def main():
        a = [-3, -1, 2, -11]
        print(absMin(a))  # = -1
    
    
    if __name__ == "__main__":
        main()