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Re: rule based program for "Deleting repeated members of a list."

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  • Subject: [mg81946] Re: rule based program for "Deleting repeated members of a list."
  • From: Bill Rowe <readnewsciv at sbcglobal.net>
  • Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2007 05:34:56 -0400 (EDT)

On 10/6/07 at 4:47 AM, csarami at gmail.com (mumat) wrote:

>I have a list s={a,b,c,c,d,e,e,f,g,g,g,h,a,b};

>I need to write a program so that it reads the list and ignors
>repeated elements; so it outputs the following:

>RepeatRemover[s]={a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,a,b};

In[3]:= {a, b, c, c, d, e, e, f, g, g, g, h, a,
   b} //. {z__, x_, x_, y__} -> {z, x, y}

Out[3]= {a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,a,b}
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