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Re: Simple question

by indigo (Scribe)
on Apr 24, 2001 at 00:14 UTC ( [id://74853]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Simple question

arturo answered the question you asked, but this might be a better way of doing what you are doing: 
my %cardinal = ( 1 => '1st',
                 2 => '2nd',
                 3 => '3rd',
                 map { $_ => "${_}th" } 4 .. 9 );

print $cardinal{$digit};

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