while loop completes 360.361 test cases

Top150Interview/26RemoveDuplicatesFromSortedArray.py

@@ -1,5 +1,39 @@
-def removeDuplicates(self, nums):
+def removeDuplicates(nums):
         """
         :type nums: List[int]
         :rtype: int
-        """
+        """
+        count = 0
+        previousValue = None
+        for x in nums:
+                if previousValue is not None:
+                        if x == previousValue:
+                                del nums[count]
+                previousValue = x
+                count += 1
+                print(nums)
+
+        duplicates = 1
+
+        while duplicates != 0:
+                if duplicates == len(nums):
+                        break
+                if nums[duplicates] == nums[duplicates-1]:
+                        del nums[duplicates-1]
+                        print(nums)
+                else:
+                        duplicates += 1
+                
+        # for i in range(len(nums)):
+        #         # print(nums)
+        #         if i+1 == len(nums):
+        #                 break
+        #         if nums[i] != nums[i+1]:
+        #                 count += 1
+        #         else:
+        #                 del nums[i]
+        #                 i -= 1
+        #                 print(nums)
+        # print(nums)
+        # print(count)
+removeDuplicates([0,0,1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4])