On 10/17/07, Peter Verswyvelen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So in that case, the result should be a list of ordered pairs like:
> [("egg", 2), ("cheese", 1)]. Or a pair of two lists, like (["egg",
> "cheese"), (2,1)]. Otherwise you would not know which frequency belongs
> to which element?> However, I suspect the experts here will be able to make that much > shorter and more efficient (maybe using Data.Map?) import Control.Arrow import Data.List freqs = map (head &&& length) . group . sort I have used this function quite a few times already. Stuart _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list [email protected] http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
