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setify

Maxima Function

Calling Sequence

setify (a)

Description

Constructs a set from the elements of the list a. Duplicate elements of the list a are deleted and the elements are sorted according to the predicate orderlessp.

setify complains if a is not a literal list.

Examples:

(%i1) setify ([1, 2, 3, a, b, c]);
(%o1)                  {1, 2, 3, a, b, c}
(%i2) setify ([a, b, c, a, b, c]);
(%o2)                       {a, b, c}
(%i3) setify ([7, 13, 11, 1, 3, 9, 5]);
(%o3)                {1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13}
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