StrSlice deduplication.

utils/list.go

@@ -75,3 +75,29 @@ func StrMapSortedKeys(m map[string]string) []string {
 	sort.Strings(keys)
 	return keys
 }
+
+// StrSliceDeduplicate removes dups in slice
+func StrSliceDeduplicate(s []string) []string {
+	l := len(s)
+	if l < 2 {
+		return s
+	}
+	if l == 2 {
+		if s[0] == s[1] {
+			return s[0:1]
+		}
+		return s
+	}
+
+	found := make(map[string]bool, l)
+	j := 0
+	for i, x := range s {
+		if !found[x] {
+			found[x] = true
+			s[j] = s[i]
+			j++
+		}
+	}
+
+	return s[:j]
+}

utils/list_test.go

@@ -47,3 +47,12 @@ func (s *ListSuite) TestStrMapSortedKeys(c *C) {
 	c.Check(StrMapSortedKeys(map[string]string{}), DeepEquals, []string{})
 	c.Check(StrMapSortedKeys(map[string]string{"x": "1", "a": "3", "y": "4"}), DeepEquals, []string{"a", "x", "y"})
 }
+
+func (s *ListSuite) TestStrSliceDeduplicate(c *C) {
+	c.Check(StrSliceDeduplicate([]string{}), DeepEquals, []string{})
+	c.Check(StrSliceDeduplicate([]string{"a"}), DeepEquals, []string{"a"})
+	c.Check(StrSliceDeduplicate([]string{"a", "b"}), DeepEquals, []string{"a", "b"})
+	c.Check(StrSliceDeduplicate([]string{"a", "a"}), DeepEquals, []string{"a"})
+	c.Check(StrSliceDeduplicate([]string{"a", "b", "c", "a", "a", "b"}), DeepEquals, []string{"a", "b", "c"})
+	c.Check(StrSliceDeduplicate([]string{"a", "b", "c", "d", "e", "f"}), DeepEquals, []string{"a", "b", "c", "d", "e", "f"})
+}