Re: Im seeking a solution to check for duplicate entries with an other sequence

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2010/1/11 Richard Quadling <rquadling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> 2010/1/11 omar zorgui <omarzorgui@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> $sentences[] = "this is a example sentence";
>> $sentences[] = "a this is example sentence";
>> $sentences[] = "example this is a sentence";
>> $sentences[] = "this is a example sentence for a function";
>
>
> <?php
> // Define data.
> $Sentences = array
>        (
>        "this is a example sentence",
>        "a this is example sentence",
>        "example this is a sentence",
>        "this is a example sentence for a function",
>        );
>
> // Record hashes of the sorted words in each sentence.
> $Hashes = array();
> $Reduced = array_filter
>        (
>        $Sentences,
>        function($Sentence)
>                use(&$Hashes)
>                {
>                // Explode the sentence into words but forced to lower case.
>                $Words = explode(' ', strtolower($Sentence));
>
>                // Sort the words
>                sort($Words);
>
>                // If the hash of the serialized words array is not already known
>                if (!in_array($Hash = md5(serialize($Words)), $Hashes))
>                        {
>                        // then add it and return true.
>                        $Hashes[] = $Hash;
>                        return True;
>                        }
>                else
>                        {
>                        // else return false to filter out this sentence.
>                        return False;
>                        }
>                }
>        );
>
> // Show the reduced sentences.
> print_r($Reduced);
> ?>
>
>
> outputs ...
>
> Array
> (
>    [0] => this is a example sentence
>    [3] => this is a example sentence for a function
> )
>
>
>
> --
> -----
> Richard Quadling
> "Standing on the shoulders of some very clever giants!"
> EE : http://www.experts-exchange.com/M_248814.html
> Zend Certified Engineer : http://zend.com/zce.php?c=ZEND002498&r=213474731
> ZOPA : http://uk.zopa.com/member/RQuadling
>

Is that what you wanted?

-- 
-----
Richard Quadling
"Standing on the shoulders of some very clever giants!"
EE : http://www.experts-exchange.com/M_248814.html
Zend Certified Engineer : http://zend.com/zce.php?c=ZEND002498&r=213474731
ZOPA : http://uk.zopa.com/member/RQuadling


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