On Sep 18, 8:25 am, Alexzive <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello there :) , > > I am a python newbie and need to run following code for a task in an > external simulation programm called "Abaqus" which makes use of python > to access the mesh (ensamble of nodes with xy coordinates) of a > certain geometrical model. > > [IN is the starting input containing the nodes to be check, there are > some double nodes with the same x and y coordinates which need to be > removed. SN is the output containing such double nodes] > > Code: Select all > for i in range(len(IN)): #scan all elements of the list IN > for j in range(len(IN)): > if i <> j: > if IN[i].coordinates[0] == IN[j].coordinates[0]: > if IN[i].coordinates[1] == IN[j].coordinates[1]: > SN.append(IN[i].label) > > Unfortunately my len(IN) is about 100.000 and the running time about > 15h !!!! :( > > Any idea to improve it? > > I have already tried to group the "if statements" in a single one: > > Code: Select all > if i <> j and if IN[i].coordinates[0] == IN[j].coordinates[0] and > if IN[i].coordinates[1] == IN[j].coordinates[1]: > > but no improvements. > > Many thanks, Alex
dup=set() SN=[] for item in IN: c=item.coordinates[0], item.coordinates[1] if c in dup: SN.append(item.label) else: dup.add(c) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list