last index python code example

Example 1: python last element of list

print(list[-1])

Example 2: python get last element of list

number_list = [1, 2, 3]
print(number_list[-1]) #Gives 3

number_list[-1] = 5 # Set the last element
print(number_list[-1]) #Gives 5

number_list[-2] = 3 # Set the second to last element
number_list
[1, 3, 5]

Example 3: how to find last index of list in python

# Use an Index of -1
l = [1,2,3,4]
print(l[-1])
# Returns 4

Example 4: last index in python

# using rindex() 
test_string = "abcabcabc"
# using rindex() 
# to get last element occurrence 
res = test_string.rindex('c')  
# printing result 
print ("The index of last element occurrence: " + str(res))

OUTPUT:
  The index of last element occurrence: 8

Example 5: lastindexof python

# using rindex() 
test_string = "abcabcabc"
  
# using rindex() 
# to get last element occurrence 
res = test_string.rindex('c')   
# printing result 
print ("The index of last element occurrence: " + str(res))

OUTPUT:
  The index of last element occurrence: 8

Example 6: python last index of item in list

def list_rindex(li, x):
    for i in reversed(range(len(li))):
        if li[i] == x:
            return i
    raise ValueError("{} is not in list".format(x))