kotlin-stdlib / kotlin.collections / distinct

distinct

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fun <T> Array<out T>.distinct(): List<T>
fun ByteArray.distinct(): List<Byte>
fun ShortArray.distinct(): List<Short>
fun IntArray.distinct(): List<Int>
fun LongArray.distinct(): List<Long>
fun FloatArray.distinct(): List<Float>
fun DoubleArray.distinct(): List<Double>
fun BooleanArray.distinct(): List<Boolean>
fun CharArray.distinct(): List<Char>

Returns a list containing only distinct elements from the given array.

The elements in the resulting list are in the same order as they were in the source array.

import kotlin.test.*

fun main(args: Array<String>) {
//sampleStart
val list = listOf('a', 'A', 'b', 'B', 'A', 'a')
println(list.distinct()) // [a, A, b, B]
println(list.distinctBy { it.toUpperCase() }) // [a, b]
//sampleEnd
}
Common
JVM
JS
Native
1.0
fun <T> Iterable<T>.distinct(): List<T>

Returns a list containing only distinct elements from the given collection.

The elements in the resulting list are in the same order as they were in the source collection.

import kotlin.test.*

fun main(args: Array<String>) {
//sampleStart
val list = listOf('a', 'A', 'b', 'B', 'A', 'a')
println(list.distinct()) // [a, A, b, B]
println(list.distinctBy { it.toUpperCase() }) // [a, b]
//sampleEnd
}