On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 01:17:50PM +0100, Andrea wrote:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote "Jeff 
>'Japhy' Pinyan"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> 
> >>I have a set of functions that give numeric results, and I need to compare  them 
>and choose the
> >>maximal value. Is there any simple way of finding max?
> 
> Don't think about it,
> just use the CPAN module List::Util.
> 
> Then you only have to write 
> my $max = max @values;
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or:
$max= (sort @values)[-1];

Personally, I'd prefer Japhy's method for efficiency.

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