On Jul 10, Erik W said:

>when I read the book, I saw they generate and seed by 
>using 

Just so you know, you don't need to call srand() in modern versions of
Perl.

>^   bit xor?

Yes.

>$$  logic and?

Nope, that'd be &&.  $$ is the process ID (or PID) variable.  Check
'perlvar'.

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