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Comparing Two Arrays in Ruby
list1 = Array.new
list2 = Array.new
exist = File.open("exist.txt").each_line {|line| list1 << line.gsub(/\s+/, "")}
tocheck = File.open("tocheck.txt").each_line {|line| list2 << line.gsub(/\s+/, "")}
list2.each do |line|
if list1.include?(line)
File.open("output.txt", 'w') {|f| f.write(line) }
end
end
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