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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 from operator import itemgetter from heapq import nlargest from itertools import repeat, ifilter class Counter(dict): '''Dict subclass for counting hashable objects. Sometimes called a bag or multiset. Elements are stored as dictionary keys and their counts are stored as dictionary values. >>> Counter('zyzygy') Counter({'y': 3, 'z': 2, 'g': 1}) ''' def __init__(self, iterable=None, **kwds): '''Create a new, empty Counter object. And if given, count elements from an input iterable. Or, initialize the count from another mapping of elements to their counts. >>> c = Counter() # a new, empty counter >>> c = Counter('gallahad') # a new counter from an iterable >>> c = Counter({'a': 4, 'b': 2}) # a new counter from a mapping >>> c = Counter(a=4, b=2) # a new counter from keyword args ''' self.update(iterable, **kwds) def __missing__(self, key): return 0 def most_common(self, n=None): '''List the n most common elements and their counts from the most common to the least. If n is None, then list all element counts. >>> Counter('abracadabra').most_common(3) [('a', 5), ('r', 2), ('b', 2)] ''' if n is None: return sorted(self.iteritems(), key=itemgetter(1), reverse=True) return nlargest(n, self.iteritems(), key=itemgetter(1)) def elements(self): '''Iterator over elements repeating each as many times as its count. >>> c = Counter('ABCABC') >>> sorted(c.elements()) ['A', 'A', 'B', 'B', 'C', 'C'] If an element's count has been set to zero or is a negative number, elements() will ignore it. ''' for elem, count in self.iteritems(): for _ in repeat(None, count): yield elem # Override dict methods where the meaning changes for Counter objects. @classmethod def fromkeys(cls, iterable, v=None): raise NotImplementedError( 'Counter.fromkeys() is undefined. Use Counter(iterable) instead.') def update(self, iterable=None, **kwds): '''Like dict.update() but add counts instead of replacing them. Source can be an iterable, a dictionary, or another Counter instance. >>> c = Counter('which') >>> c.update('witch') # add elements from another iterable >>> d = Counter('watch') >>> c.update(d) # add elements from another counter >>> c['h'] # four 'h' in which, witch, and watch 4 ''' if iterable is not None: if hasattr(iterable, 'iteritems'): if self: self_get = self.get for elem, count in iterable.iteritems(): self[elem] = self_get(elem, 0) + count else: dict.update(self, iterable) # fast path when counter is empty else: self_get = self.get for elem in iterable: self[elem] = self_get(elem, 0) + 1 if kwds: self.update(kwds) def copy(self): 'Like dict.copy() but returns a Counter instance instead of a dict.' return Counter(self) def __delitem__(self, elem): 'Like dict.__delitem__() but does not raise KeyError for missing values.' if elem in self: dict.__delitem__(self, elem) def __repr__(self): if not self: return '%s()' % self.__class__.__name__ items = ', '.join(map('%r: %r'.__mod__, self.most_common())) return '%s({%s})' % (self.__class__.__name__, items) # Multiset-style mathematical operations discussed in: # Knuth TAOCP Volume II section 4.6.3 exercise 19 # and at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiset # # Outputs guaranteed to only include positive counts. # # To strip negative and zero counts, add-in an empty counter: # c += Counter() def __add__(self, other): '''Add counts from two counters. >>> Counter('abbb') + Counter('bcc') Counter({'b': 4, 'c': 2, 'a': 1}) ''' if not isinstance(other, Counter): return NotImplemented result = Counter() for elem in set(self) | set(other): newcount = self[elem] + other[elem] if newcount > 0: result[elem] = newcount return result def __sub__(self, other): ''' Subtract count, but keep only results with positive counts. >>> Counter('abbbc') - Counter('bccd') Counter({'b': 2, 'a': 1}) ''' if not isinstance(other, Counter): return NotImplemented result = Counter() for elem in set(self) set(other): newcount = self[elem] - other[elem] if newcount > 0: result[elem] = newcount return result def __or__(self, other): '''Union is the maximum of value in either of the input counters. >>> Counter('abbb') Counter('bcc') Counter({'b': 3, 'c': 2, 'a': 1}) ''' if not isinstance(other, Counter): return NotImplemented _max = max result = Counter() for elem in set(self) set(other): newcount = _max(self[elem], other[elem]) if newcount > 0: result[elem] = newcount return result def __and__(self, other): ''' Intersection is the minimum of corresponding counts. >>> Counter('abbb') & Counter('bcc') Counter({'b': 1}) ''' if not isinstance(other, Counter): return NotImplemented _min = min result = Counter() if len(self) < len(other): self, other = other, self for elem in ifilter(self.__contains__, other): newcount = _min(self[elem], other[elem]) if newcount > 0: result[elem] = newcount return result if __name__ == '__main__': import doctest print doctest.testmod()