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; ---end quoted text---
or: $max= (sort @values)[-1]; Personally, I'd prefer Japhy's method for efficiency. -- Frank Booth - Consultant Parasol Solutions Limited. (www.parasolsolutions.com) -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]