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Re: Re: How to retrieve the worst value?

by mce (Curate)
on Apr 01, 2004 at 14:13 UTC ( [id://341632]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: How to retrieve the worst value?
in thread How to retrieve the worst value?

Hi,

Why create an extra hash?

print +(sort { $a <=> $b } values %hash)[-1];
The sort by default sorts alfanumeric, so in your case 30 is better than 4.

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Dr. Mark Ceulemans
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BMC, Belgium

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