}
$ GOOS=linux GOARCH=amd64 go tool compile -S x.go        # or: go build -gcflags -S x.go
"".main STEXT size=74 args=0x0 locals=0x10
	0x0000 00000 (x.go:3)	TEXT	"".main(SB), $16-0
	0x0000 00000 (x.go:3)	MOVQ	(TLS), CX
	0x0009 00009 (x.go:3)	CMPQ	SP, 16(CX)
	0x000d 00013 (x.go:3)	JLS	67
	0x000f 00015 (x.go:3)	SUBQ	$16, SP
	0x0013 00019 (x.go:3)	MOVQ	BP, 8(SP)
	0x0018 00024 (x.go:3)	LEAQ	8(SP), BP

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<p>
For floating-point arguments negative zero, NaN, and infinity the following rules apply:
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<pre>
   x        y    min(x, y)    max(x, y)

  -0.0    0.0         -0.0          0.0    // negative zero is smaller than (non-negative) zero
  -Inf      y         -Inf            y    // negative infinity is smaller than any other number