list.contains python code example

Example 1: Check if element in list Python

listA = [item1, item2, item3]
if item4 in listA:
  print('yes, item4 is in the list')
else:
  print('no, item4 is not in the list')

Example 2: python check if list contains

# To check if a certain element is contained in a list use 'in'
bikes = ['trek', 'redline', 'giant']
'trek' in bikes
# Output:
# True

Example 3: how to check if value is in list python

>>> letters = [a,b,c,d,e]
>>> 'a' in letters:
True

Example 4: python check if list contains value

if value in list:
  #do stuff

#Also to check if it doesn't contain
if value not in list:
  #do stuff