CIME.namelist.compress_literal_list

CIME.namelist.compress_literal_list(literals)[source]

Uses repetition syntax to shorten a literal list.

>>> compress_literal_list([])
[]
>>> compress_literal_list(['true'])
['true']
>>> compress_literal_list(['1', '2', 'f*', '3', '3', '3', '5'])
['1', '2', 'f*', '3', '3', '3', '5']
>>> compress_literal_list(['f*', 'f*'])
['f*', 'f*']