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max-key

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(max-key k x)
(max-key k x y)
(max-key k x y & more)

Returns the x for which (k x), a number, is greatest.

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```
user=> (max-key count "asd" "bsd" "dsd" "long word")
"long word"
```
user=> (max-key count "asd" "bsd" "dsd" "long word") "long word"

Source clojure/core.clj:3947 top

(defn max-key
  "Returns the x for which (k x), a number, is greatest."
  {:added "1.0"}
  ([k x] x)
  ([k x y] (if (> (k x) (k y)) x y))
  ([k x y & more]
   (reduce #(max-key k %1 %2) (max-key k x y) more)))

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