README for Algorithm::MarkovChain 0.05

=head1 NAME

Algorithm::MarkovChain - Object oriented Markov chain generator

=head1 SYNOPSIS

 use Algorithm::MarkovChain;

 my $chain = Algorithm::MarkovChain::->new();

 # learn about things from @symbols
 $chain->seed(symbols => \@symbols,
              longest => 6);

 # attempt to tell me something about the sky
 my @newness = $chain->spew(length   => 20,
                            complete => [ qw( the sky is ) ]);



=head1 INSTALLATION

perl Build.PL
perl Build test

and if all goes well

perl Build install

=head1 HISTORY

What changed over the last 3 revisions

=over

=item 0.06      Sunday 9th March, 2004

       Fix for rt.cpan.org #6259
       Converted to Module::Build


=item 0.03  Tue Oct 31 16:22:56 2000

       - change in spew behavior, prevents infinite loops in the case
         that a chainset is self-referential


=item 0.02  Mon Oct 09 17:54:00 2000

       - test for existence of chains in spew to prevent looping


=back

=head1 AUTHOR

Richard Clamp <[email protected]>

=head1 SEE ALSO

perl(1).