python add var to list code example

Example 1: how to add a new element to a list in python

#!/usr/bin/env python

# simple.py

nums = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

nums.append(6)

Example 2: python push to list

append(): append the object to the end of the list.
insert(): inserts the object before the given index.
extend(): extends the list by appending elements from the iterable.