Re: Closest-value-in-list Golf!

[Masem]

Here's a 62 char solution, imploying half a schwatzian transform:

sub g{
#234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012345678901234567890
my$c=pop;(sort{@$a[1]<=>@$b[1]}map{[$_,abs($_-$c)]}@_)[0]->[0]
}

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