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Idiom #218 List intersection

Create list c containing all unique elements that are contained in both lists a and b.
c should not contain any duplicates, even if a and b do.
The order of c doesn't matter.

Idiom #218 List intersection

Create list c containing all unique elements that are contained in both lists a and b.
c should not contain any duplicates, even if a and b do.
The order of c doesn't matter.

Extra Keywords
intersect and conjunction
Extra Keywords
intersect and conjunction
Code 
c = list(set(a).intersection(b))
Code 
c = list(set(a).intersection(b))
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This avoid converting b into a set prior to the intersection.
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This avoids converting b into a set prior to the intersection.