On Mon, Jan 28, 2002 at 02:35:10PM -0500, Nikola Janceski wrote:
:Can the indented code below be written better (fewer lines or easier/better
:algorithm)?
Yep.
:srand(time ^ $$); # i don't care about the seed
In recent versions of Perl (5.005* and up, I think), you don't need to
call srand().
Can the indented code below be written better (fewer lines or easier/better
algorithm)?
srand(time ^ $$); # i don't care about the seed
$words = "Removes a random letter";
$randnum = int( rand( length($words) ) ); # always an interger number one
less than the length
# this was the only