[REBOL] Re: Trimming values from a series?
From: edanaii:cox at: 25-Jul-2002 17:32
Carl Read wrote:
>On 25-Jul-02, Ed Dana wrote:
>
>>Maybe the algorithm is something similar to what's used for some
>>compression schemes?
>>
>
>Getting the unique values from a string would be simple. Just have an
>array of 256 flags and tick them as found based on the char values as
>you parse once through the string. Blocks of mixed datatypes
>wouldn't be quite so easy though...
>
Of course, but somehow I think I'll need to sort more than 256 things,
some day. :)
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