refernecing the last item in a python list code example

Example 1: python last element in list

# To get the last element in a list you use -1 as position
bikes = ['trek', 'redline', 'giant']
bikes[-1]
# Output:
# 'giant'

Example 2: how to access the last element of a list in python

l = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
print(l[-1])