Better way to do this dict comprehesion
Robert L.
No_spamming at noWhere_7073.org
Sat Apr 1 04:13:34 EDT 2017
On 3/7/2017, Sayth Renshaw wrote:
> I have got this dictionary comprehension and it
> works but how can I do it better?
>
> from collections import Counter
>
> def find_it(seq):
> counts = dict(Counter(seq))
> a = [(k, v) for k,v in counts.items() if v % 3 == 0]
> return a[0][0]
>
> test_seq = [20,1,-1,2,-2,3,3,5,5,1,2,4,20,4,-1,-2,5]
>
> so this returns 5 which is great and the point
> of the problem I was doing.
>
> Can also do it like this
> def find_it(seq):
> counts = dict(Counter(seq))
> a = [(k) for k,v in counts.items() if v % 3 == 0]
> return a[0]
>
> But the given problem states there will always
> only be one number appearing an odd number of
> times given that is there a neater way to get
> the answer?
[20,1,-1,2,-2,3,3,5,5,1,2,4,20,4,-1,-2,5].group_by{|x| x}.
find{|k,v| v.size.odd?}.first
===>
5
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