sub range-extraction (*@ints) { my $prev = NaN; my @ranges; for @ints -> $int { if $int == $prev + 1 { @ranges[*-1].push: $int; } else { @ranges.push: [$int]; } $prev = $int; } join ',', @ranges.map: -> @r { @r > 2 ?? "@r[0]-@r[*-1]" !! @r } } say range-extraction -6, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20; say range-extraction 0, 1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39;