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Re:An overengineered solution to `sort | uniq -c` with 25x t... by noamteyssier on Tuesday October 28, 2025 @12:50PM (#45735318)
I've added awk into the benchmarks also!
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Re:An overengineered solution to `sort | uniq -c` with 25x t... by pabs3 on Tuesday October 28, 2025 @08:46PM (#45741265)
Also perl, should be faster than awk IIRC:

perl -ne 'print if ! $a{$_}++'

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