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Gathering counts of possibly duplicated items in an array
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count_dupes.rb
a = [1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4]
b = a.uniq
counts = b.inject({}) do |memo, key|
memo[key] = a.count(key)
memo
end
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siruguri commented Oct 6, 2015

Another solution:

counts = a.group_by { |a| a}.map {|pair| {pair[0]=> pair[1].size}}

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