delete all the elements in a list code example

Example 1: how to clear all elements in a list python

# this clear whole elements from list
thislist = ["apple", "banana", "cherry"]
thislist.clear()

Example 2: how to delete lists after using them in python

lst = ['i1', 'i2', 'i3']
lst.clear() #clears the contents of list
#lst[:] can also be used
#fastest is  lst *= 0