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==Delete All Elements==
==Delete All Elements==
=List Processing=
==Join the List Elements in a String==
Join the elements of the given list in a string, using '-' as separator:
<syntaxhighlight lang='py'>
li = ['a', 'b']
s = '-'.join(li)
</syntaxhighlight>

Revision as of 02:54, 17 February 2022

Internal

Overview

A list is a mutable sequence type that contains zero or more elements and whose elements can be of different types.

Access to a List

Size of a List

The number of elements is given by the len() function:

l = [...]
print(len(l))

Modify a List

Modify Individual Elements

Append an Element

l.append(e)

Delete the Last Element

del l[-1]

Assign the sublist to l:

l = l[:-1]

Delete All Elements

List Processing

Join the List Elements in a String

Join the elements of the given list in a string, using '-' as separator:

li = ['a', 'b']
s = '-'.join(li)