RosettaCodeData/Task/Remove-duplicate-elements/Python/remove-duplicate-elements-7.py

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# nubByEq :: (a -> a -> Bool) -> [a] -> [a]
def nubByEq(eq, xs):
def go(yys, xxs):
if yys:
y = yys[0]
ys = yys[1:]
return go(ys, xxs) if (
elemBy(eq, y, xxs)
) else (
[y] + go(ys, [y] + xxs)
)
else:
return []
return go(xs, [])
# elemBy :: (a -> a -> Bool) -> a -> [a] -> Bool
def elemBy(eq, x, xs):
if xs:
return eq(x, xs[0]) or elemBy(eq, x, xs[1:])
else:
return False
xs = [
'apple', 'apple',
'ampersand', 'aPPLE', 'Apple',
'orange', 'ORANGE', 'Orange', 'orange', 'apple'
]
for eq in [
lambda a, b: a == b, # default case sensitive uniqueness
lambda a, b: a.lower() == b.lower(), # case-insensitive uniqueness
lambda a, b: a[0] == b[0], # unique first char (case-sensitive)
lambda a, b: a[0].lower() == b[0].lower(), # unique first char (any case)
]:
print (
nubByEq(eq, xs)
)