# Searching and Sorting

compare | compare two objects
equal | test if two objects are identical
find | find an object in a sequence
match | find a sequence as a slice of another sequence
min | return the smaller of two items or the smallest element in a sequence
max | return the larger of two items or the largest element in a sequence
smallest | return the smallest element in a sequence
largest | return the largest element in a sequence
median | return the middle element or average of the two middle elements in a sorted sequence
sort | sort the elements of a sequence into ascending order
custom_sort | sort the elements of a sequence based on a compare function that you supply
unique | remove duplicate elements from a sequence