Ron Smith wrote:
> --- "John W. Krahn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>>But since you are sorting numbers, you probably want
>>to do a numeric sort to
>>get the correct numbers:
>>
>>my ( $smallestNum, $largestNum ) = sort { $a <=> $b
>>} @numbers;
>>
> I'm using: my @sorted = sort { $a <=> $b } @numbers;
Sorry, my mistake, that should really be:
my ( $smallestNum, $largestNum ) = ( sort { $a <=> $b } @numbers )[ 0, -1 ];
Although as I said, the for loop is more efficient.
John
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