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Function setDistinct #

Collect the distinct elements of a multiset. A multi-dimension array will be converted to a single-dimension array before the operation.

Syntax #

```js math.setDistinct(set) ```

Parameters #

Parameter | Type | Description --------- | ---- | ----------- `a` | Array | Matrix | A multiset

Returns #

Type | Description ---- | ----------- Array | Matrix | A set containing the distinc elements of the multiset

Throws #

Type | Description ---- | -----------

Examples #

```js math.setDistinct([1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 3]) // returns [1, 2, 3] ```

See also #

[setMultiplicity](setMultiplicity.html)