Re^3: Reconciling multiple lists (similar to "merge" in CVS?)

Well you could sort 'em first.

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Re^4: Reconciling multiple lists (similar to "merge" in CVS?) by japhy (Canon) on Jan 06, 2007 at 00:40 UTC
Yes, I could, but that would be solving a different problem. The out-of-orderness is something I have to take into account here. At least I can be sure the values themselves are unique, but they're not sortable. Jeff `japhy` Pinyan, P.L., P.M., P.O.D, X.S.: Perl, regex, and `perl` hacker How can we ever be the sold short or the cheated, we who for every service have long ago been overpaid? ~~ Meister Eckhart	[reply]

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Re^4: Reconciling multiple lists (similar to "merge" in CVS?)
by japhy (Canon) on Jan 06, 2007 at 00:40 UTC

At least I can be sure the values themselves are unique, but they're not sortable.

Jeff japhy Pinyan, P.L., P.M., P.O.D, X.S.: Perl, regex, and perl hacker
How can we ever be the sold short or the cheated, we who for every service have long ago been overpaid? ~~ Meister Eckhart

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