list delete item python code example

Example 1: python remove element from list

myList.remove(item) # Removes first instance of "item" from myList
myList.pop(i) # Removes and returns item at myList[i]

Example 2: how to delete list python

# delete by index
a = ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd']
a.pop(0)
print(a)
['b', 'c', 'd']

Example 3: how to delete an item from a list python

myList = ['Item', 'Item', 'Delete Me!', 'Item']

del myList[2] # myList now equals ['Item', 'Item', 'Item']

Example 4: delete items from python list

l = list(range(10))
print(l)
# [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

del l[0]
print(l)
# [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

del l[-1]
print(l)
# [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

del l[6]
print(l)
# [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8]

Example 5: del list python

>>> a=[1,2,3]
>>> a.remove(2)
>>> a
[1, 3]
>>> a=[1,2,3]
>>> del a[1]
>>> a
[1, 3]
>>> a= [1,2,3]
>>> a.pop(1)
2
>>> a
[1, 3]
>>>

Example 6: remove item list python

list.remove(element)

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