stealing HaukeX' test suite. (++)

This

turned out to be very similar to Hauke's idea.

#!/usr/bin/perl -w # AoH_count.pl --- Perlmonks: Counting elements in array of cases # Link: https://perlmonks.org/?node_id=11106779 # Author: <LanX> # Created: 27 Sep 2019 # Version: 0.01 use warnings; use strict; use List::Util qw/uniq/; use Test::More; #use Data::Dump qw/pp/; my @AoH = ( {'targetL' => 'foisonnement', 'origin' => 'AMG', 'count' => '1'}, {'targetL' => 'foisonnement', 'origin' => 'IDBR', 'count' => '1'}, {'targetL' => 'gonfler', 'origin' => 'IWWF', 'count' => '1'}, {'targetL' => 'due', 'origin' => 'IWWF', 'count' => '1' }, {'targetL' => 'due', 'origin' => 'IWWF', 'count' => '1' }, ); my @AoHfinal; my %count; my %origin; my @order; for my $h (@AoH) { my $target = $h->{targetL}; push @order, $target unless exists $count{$target}; $count{ $target }++; push @{ $origin{$target} }, $h->{origin}; } #pp '\%count,\%origin,\@order: ', \%count,\%origin,\@order; for my $target ( @order ) { push @AoHfinal, { targetL => $target, origin => join ( " ", uniq @{ $origin{$target} } ), count => $count{$target}, }; } #pp '\@AoHfinal: ', \@AoHfinal; is_deeply \@AoHfinal, [ {'targetL' => 'foisonnement','origin' => 'AMG IDBR','count'=>'2'}, {'targetL' => 'gonfler','origin' => 'IWWF','count' => '1'}, {'targetL' => 'due','origin' => 'IWWF','count' => '2'}, ] or diag explain \@AoHfinal; done_testing;

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update

here an even more readable version with a second uniq and dealing with varying input-count values

#!/usr/bin/perl -w # AoH_count.pl --- Perlmonks: Counting elements in array of cases # Link: https://perlmonks.org/?node_id=11106779 # Author: <LanX> # Created: 27 Sep 2019 # Version: 0.03 use warnings; use strict; use Test::More; use List::Util qw/uniq/; sub transform { my @in_ah = @_; # AoH my @out_ah; # AoH my @target_order; my %count; my %origin_ha; # HoA # --- colums to rows by target for my $h ( @in_ah ) { my $target = $h->{targetL}; push @target_order, $target; $count{$target} += $h->{count}; # not ++, input-count might no +t be 1 push @{ $origin_ha{$target} }, $h->{origin}; } # --- rows to columns for my $target ( uniq @target_order ) { push @out_ah, { targetL => $target, origin => join ( " ", uniq @{ $origin_ha{$target} } ) +, count => $count{$target}, }; } return @out_ah; } # ---------- tests my @AoHfinal = transform ( {'targetL' => 'foisonnement', 'origin' => 'AMG', 'count' => '1'}, {'targetL' => 'foisonnement', 'origin' => 'IDBR', 'count' => '1'}, {'targetL' => 'gonfler', 'origin' => 'IWWF', 'count' => '1'}, {'targetL' => 'due', 'origin' => 'IWWF', 'count' => '1' }, {'targetL' => 'due', 'origin' => 'IWWF', 'count' => '1' }, ); is_deeply \@AoHfinal, [ {'targetL' => 'foisonnement','origin' => 'AMG IDBR','count'=>'2'}, {'targetL' => 'gonfler','origin' => 'IWWF','count' => '1'}, {'targetL' => 'due','origin' => 'IWWF','count' => '2'}, ] or diag explain \@AoHfinal; done_testing;

In reply to Re: Counting elements in array of cases (updated) by LanX
in thread Counting elements in array of cases by Anonymous Monk

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