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Finding anagrams in Swift
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func findAnagramsIn(words: [String]) -> [[String]] { | |
var signatureToAnagrams = [String: [String]]() | |
for word in words { | |
let signature = String(word.characters.sort()) | |
if let anagrams = signatureToAnagrams[signature] { | |
signatureToAnagrams[signature] = anagrams + [word] | |
} | |
else { | |
signatureToAnagrams[signature] = [word] | |
} | |
} | |
return signatureToAnagrams.flatMap { (_, anagrams) in | |
anagrams.count > 1 ? anagrams : nil | |
} | |
} |
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