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at July 22, 2010 03:33 by magicrebirth
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## {{{ http://code.activestate.com/recipes/52231/ (r1) class Counter: def __init__(self): self.dict = {} def add(self,item): count = self.dict.setdefault(item,0) self.dict[item] = count + 1 def counts(self,desc=None): '''Returns list of keys, sorted by values. Feed a 1 if you want a descending sort.''' i = map(lambda t: list(t),self.dict.items()) map(lambda r: r.reverse(),i) i.sort() if desc: i.reverse() return i if __name__ == '__main__': '''Produces: >>> Ascending count: [[1, 'but'], [1, 'it'], [1, 'not.'], [1, 'now'], [1, 'test,'], [1, 'test.'], [1, 'was'], [2, 'Hello'], [2, 'a'], [2, 'is'], [2, 'there'], [2, 'this']] Descending count: [[2, 'this'], [2, 'there'], [2, 'is'], [2, 'a'], [2, 'Hello'], [1, 'was'], [1, 'test.'], [1, 'test,'], [1, 'now'], [1, 'not.'], [1, 'it'], [1, 'but']] ''' sentence = "Hello there this is a test. Hello there this was a test, but now it is not." words = sentence.split() c=Counter() for word in words: c.add(word) print "Ascending count:" print c.counts() print "Descending count:" print c.counts(1) ## end of http://code.activestate.com/recipes/52231/ }}}
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http://code.activestate.com/recipes/52231-count-items-and-sort-by-incidence/
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Count items and sort by incidence
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list, python
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Python