ice: find most commonly occurring item in array

2013-03-03 Thread Jules Stevenson
Hi list, I need to find the most commonly occurring item in an integer array, but without using a repeat I'm not entirely sure it's possible but if anyone has any thoughts it would be very much appreciated. Jules

Re: ice: find most commonly occurring item in array

2013-03-03 Thread Stephen Blair
This gives the number of occurrences for each array element, so from that you should be able to figure out which one occurs the most... http://screencast.com/t/Foql8llxT On 03/03/2013 4:41 AM, Jules Stevenson wrote: Hi list, I need to find the most commonly occurring item in an integer array

Re: ice: find most commonly occurring item in array

2013-03-04 Thread Jules Stevenson
Thank you all, this is all gold. It was a toughie too, my brain ran out of space trying to sort it... On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Julian wrote: > Here's a way without generate sample set or repeats. I think it works OK > but doesn't cater for scenarios where you have two elements that have t