On Jul 30, Jeff 'japhy' Pinyan said:

>On Jul 30, Kirby_Sarah said:
>
>>I have instances where I want to delete duplicate elements out of an array.
>>Is there an easy way to do this?
>
>Yes, and the FAQ tells you:
>
>  
>http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.6.1/pod/perlfaq4.html#How-can-I-remove-duplicate-elements-from-a-list-or-array-

Or, you can forget about it, and let Perl take care of it for you:

  use Tie::Array::Unique;
  tie my(@data), 'Tie::Array::Unique';

  # use @data normally

You can get the module from my web site.  Go to the "modules" section.

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