On May 5, Jos I Boumans said:
> for (0..int(rand(4) + 4)) {
> $_ = int(rand(2));
> if (/0/) {
> $string .= $letters[rand(26)];
> } else {
> $string .= int(rand(10));
> }
> } #for
This is a silly use of a regex -- it's rather wasteful. Just use:
if (int rand 2) {
$string .= int rand 10;
}
else {
$string .= $letters[rand 26];
}
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