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2016-01-21, 09:08:54

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2016-02-16, 15:12:19

Idiom #12 Check if list contains a value

Check if list contains a value x.
list is any iterable finite container.

Idiom #12 Check if list contains a value

Check if list contains a value x.
list is any iterable finite container.

Code
function contains(list, x)
	for _, v in pairs(list) do
		if v == x then return true end
	end
	return false
end