ds_list_count GML

///ds_list_count(list,value)
/*
Returns the amount of times the provided value is inside a list
*/

//Import all passthroughs
var List     = argument0;    //The list to check
var CheckVal = argument1;    //The entry we're counting

var Count    = 0;            //How many times it appears (0 by default)
var i        = 0;            //Current loop position in the list

//Check every entry in the entire list
repeat ds_list_size(List)
    {
    //Find an entry in the list
    var Entry = ds_list_find_value(List,i);

    //Is it the same as the one we're looking for?
    if string(Entry) == string(CheckVal)
        {
        //Yes, increase count
        Count++;
        }

    //Move to next position
    i++
    }

//Return findings
return Count