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#!/bin/bash
# Declare an array of time points
time=("$@")
# Declare an array of minutes
minutes=()
# Loop over the time points and convert them to minutes
for t in "${time[@]}"; do
# Split the time point by colon
IFS=":" read -r h m <<< "$t"
# Calculate the minutes using base 10 arithmetic
((m = 10#$h * 60 + 10#$m))
# Append the minutes to the array
minutes+=("$m")
done
# Sort the minutes array numerically
sorted=($(printf '%s\n' "${minutes[@]}" | sort -n))
# Declare a variable for minimum difference and initialize it with a large value
min_diff=1440
# Loop over the sorted array and find the minimum difference between any two adjacent elements
for ((i = 0; i < ${#sorted[@]}; i++)); do
# Get the next index modulo the array length
((j = (i + 1) % ${#sorted[@]}))
# Calculate the absolute difference between current and next element
((diff = ${sorted[j]} - ${sorted[i]}))
# Make sure the difference is positive
((diff = diff < 0 ? -diff : diff))
# If the difference is larger than half a day, subtract it from a full day
((diff = diff > 720 ? 1440 - diff : diff))
# Update the minimum difference if needed
((min_diff = min_diff < diff ? min_diff : diff))
done
# Print the output in minutes format
echo "$min_diff"
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