Yet another unique() function...

[MonkeeSage]

On Feb 27, 9:03 pm, "MonkeeSage" <MonkeeS... at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 27, 8:55 pm, Paul Rubin <http://phr...@NOSPAM.invalid> wrote:
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> > Paul Rubin <http://phr...@NOSPAM.invalid> writes:
> > > def unique(seq, keepstr=True):
> > >     t = type(seq)
> > >     if t==str:
> > >         t = (list, ''.join)[bool(keepstr)]
> > >     seen = []
> > >     return t(c for c in seq if (c not in seen, seen.append(c))[0])
>
> > Preferable:
>
> > def unique(seq, keepstr=True):
> >     t = type(seq)
> >     if t==str:
> >         t = (list, ''.join)[bool(keepstr)]
> >     seen = []
> >     return t(c for c in seq if not (c in seen or seen.append(c)))
>
> Wow, nice! Very cool. :)
>
> Regards,
> Jordan

I posted this (attributed to you of course) in the comments section
for the recipe.