my @words = qw(dog cat dog lizard dog wombat dog); my %seen; foreach (@words) { $seen{$_}++; } my @words = keys %seen;
Egad, I'm dumb today, drop the my in the above line. Sorry.
print "@words\n"; # only prints one dog
James
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