On 9/7/07, Bob McConnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How often will int rand 7 == 7? I think the max year will be 2006 in > this case. > > Bob McConnell snip
They will be equal roughly zero percent of time (they might actually be equal if there is a bug in the implementation of int, rand, or ==). So, yep, the max year is 2006 and my comment is, therefore, misleading. This is a reason I shouldn't write code when unwell. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/