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> On 9 Oct 2016, at 11:05 pm, John Hearns wrote:
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> This sounds interesting.
>
> I would question this step though, as it seems intrinically a bottlneck:
>> Removes duplicate lines:
>> $ sort filename.txt | uniq
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> First off - do you need a sorted list? If not do not p
Thinking about this even more, of course the ASCII character set is just a
mapping of an integer number to a character.
So all you need do is generate sequential sets of numbers from 1 to 255 of the
desired length of string, and computers are good at this sort of thing.
Which of course takes all
This sounds interesting.
I would question this step though, as it seems intrinically a bottlneck:
> Removes duplicate lines:
> $ sort filename.txt | uniq
First off - do you need a sorted list? If not do not perform the sort...
Secondly - how efficient is the Unix 'uniq' utility?
How about, ever