append to a tuple inside a list python code example

Example 1: python append to tuple list

apple = ('fruit', 'apple')
banana = ('fruit', 'banana')
dog = ('animal', 'dog')
# Make a list with these tuples
some_list = [apple, banana, dog]
# Check if it's actually a tuple list
print(some_list)
# Make a tuple to add to list
new_thing = ('animal', 'cat')
# Append it to the list
some_list.append(new_thing)
# Print it out to see if it worked
print(some_list)

Example 2: how to append a tuple to a list

a_list = []
a_list.append((1, 2))       # Succeed! Tuple (1, 2) is appended to a_list
a_list.append(tuple(3, 4))  # Error message: ValueError: expecting Array or iterable