On 4/28/11 9:03 PM, gary ruben wrote: > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1920145/how-to-find-duplicate-elements-in-array-using-for-loop-in-python-like-c-c > i.e. > dups = [x for x in list_a if list_a.count(x)> 1]
That involves iterating through your list_a a number of times to look for elements. It probably would be much faster to use something like the Counter class to just get the items that occur once or more than once: http://docs.python.org/library/collections.html#counter-objects Thanks, Jason ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
