annotate misc.py @ 49:718befdc8671

Miscellaneous general-purpose functions
author bengioy@grenat.iro.umontreal.ca
date Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:34:40 -0400
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2 def unique_elements_list_intersection(list1,list2):
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3 """
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4 Return the unique elements that are in both list1 and list2
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5 (repeated elements in listi will not be duplicated in the result).
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6 This should run in O(n1+n2) where n1=|list1|, n2=|list2|.
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7 """
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8 return list(set.intersection(set(list1),set(list2)))