in reply to Re: How to retrieve the worst value?
in thread How to retrieve the worst value?

Hi,

Why create an extra hash? 

print +(sort { $a <=> $b } values %hash)[-1];

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The sort by default sorts alfanumeric, so in your case 30 is better than 4.

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Dr. Mark Ceulemans
Senior Consultant
BMC, Belgium

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