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class Array
  # Return an unique array based on the criteria given as a proc.
  #
  #   [1, 2, 3, 4].uniq_by { |i| i.odd? }
  #   #=> [1, 2]
  #
  def uniq_by
    hash, array = {}, []
    each { |i| hash[yield(i)] ||= (array << i) }
    array
  end

  # Same as uniq_by, but modifies self.
  def uniq_by!
    replace(uniq_by{ |i| yield(i) })
  end
end

Version data entries

12 entries across 12 versions & 2 rubygems

Version	Path
activesupport-3.0.0.rc	lib/active_support/core_ext/array/uniq_by.rb
csd-0.1.5	lib/active_support/core_ext/array/uniq_by.rb
csd-0.1.4	lib/active_support/core_ext/array/uniq_by.rb
csd-0.1.3	lib/active_support/core_ext/array/uniq_by.rb
csd-0.1.2	lib/active_support/core_ext/array/uniq_by.rb
csd-0.1.1	lib/active_support/core_ext/array/uniq_by.rb
csd-0.1.0	lib/active_support/core_ext/array/uniq_by.rb
csd-0.0.16	lib/active_support/core_ext/array/uniq_by.rb
activesupport-3.0.0.beta4	lib/active_support/core_ext/array/uniq_by.rb
activesupport-3.0.0.beta3	lib/active_support/core_ext/array/uniq_by.rb
activesupport-3.0.0.beta2	lib/active_support/core_ext/array/uniq_by.rb
activesupport-3.0.0.beta	lib/active_support/core_ext/array/uniq_by.rb