Итак, вот мое предложение:
% Input
a = {'(q0, q1)' '(q0, q1)' '(q2, q3)' '(q1, q0)' '(q4, q5)' '(q12, q3)'}
% Omit duplicates
A = unique(a);
% Save for later indexing
AA = A;
% Length of unique-fied input
n = length(A);
% Get x of qx by regular expression -> cell array of cell arrays
A = regexp(A, '\d*', 'match');
% Outer cell array to array + reshape for nicer indexing
A = reshape(cell2mat(A), 2, n);
% Convert char to num for all cell elements -> array
A = cellfun (@(x) str2num(x), A);
% Sort indices for each tuple, i.e. (q1, q0) -> (q0, q1)
A = sort(A)';
% Omit duplicates
[~, I] = unique(A, 'rows');
% Output
b = AA(I)
Это приводит к:
a =
{
[1,1] = (q0, q1)
[1,2] = (q0, q1)
[1,3] = (q2, q3)
[1,4] = (q1, q0)
[1,5] = (q4, q5)
[1,6] = (q12, q3)
}
b =
{
[1,1] = (q1, q0)
[1,2] = (q2, q3)
[1,3] = (q12, q3)
[1,4] = (q4, q5)
}
И, так как вы все любите однострочники ;-):
a = {'(q0, q1)' '(q0, q1)' '(q2, q3)' '(q1, q0)' '(q4, q5)' '(q12, q3)'}
[~, ind] = unique(sort(cellfun (@(x) str2num(x), reshape(cell2mat(regexp(a, '\d*', 'match')), 2, length(a))))', 'rows');
b = a(ind)