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Task/Abbreviations-automatic/Go/abbreviations-automatic.go

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+package main
+
+import(
+    "bufio"
+    "fmt"
+    "os"
+    "strings"
+)
+
+func distinctStrings(strs []string) []string {
+    len := len(strs)
+    set := make(map[string]bool, len)
+    distinct := make([]string, 0, len)
+    for _, str := range strs {
+        if !set[str] {
+            distinct = append(distinct, str)
+            set[str] = true
+        }
+    }
+    return distinct
+}
+
+func takeRunes(s string, n int) string {
+    i := 0
+    for j := range s {
+        if i == n {
+            return s[:j]
+        }
+        i++
+    }
+    return s
+}
+
+func main() {
+    file, err := os.Open("days_of_week.txt")
+    if err != nil {
+        fmt.Println("Unable to open file.")
+        return
+    }
+    defer file.Close()
+    reader := bufio.NewReader(file)
+    lineCount := 0
+    for {
+        line, err := reader.ReadString('\n')
+        if err != nil { // end of file reached
+            return
+        }
+        line = strings.TrimSpace(line)
+        lineCount++
+        if line == "" {
+            fmt.Println()
+            continue
+        }
+        days := strings.Fields(line)
+        daysLen := len(days)
+        if (len(days) != 7) {
+            fmt.Println("There aren't 7 days in line", lineCount)
+            return
+        }
+        if len(distinctStrings(days)) != 7 { // implies some days have the same name
+            fmt.Println(" ∞ ", line)
+            continue
+        }
+        for abbrevLen := 1; ; abbrevLen++ {
+            abbrevs := make([]string, daysLen)
+            for i := 0; i < daysLen; i++ {
+                abbrevs[i] = takeRunes(days[i], abbrevLen)
+            }
+            if len(distinctStrings(abbrevs)) == 7 {
+                fmt.Printf("%2d  %s\n", abbrevLen, line)
+                break
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}