python list remove item by value code example

Example 1: how to delete list python

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

Example 2: remove value from python list by value

>>> a = ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd']
>>> a.remove('b')
>>> print a
['a', 'c', 'd']

Example 3: python list remove item by value

l = ['Alice', 'Bob', 'Charlie', 'Bob', 'Dave']
print(l)
# ['Alice', 'Bob', 'Charlie', 'Bob', 'Dave']

l.remove('Alice')
print(l)
# ['Bob', 'Charlie', 'Bob', 'Dave']

Example 4: delete element from list value

>>> 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 5: delete something from list python

import random


#Let's say that we have a list of names.
listnames = ['Miguel', 'James', 'Kolten']
#Now, I choose a random one to remove.
removing = random.choice(listnames)
#And to delete, I do this:
listnames.remove(remove)

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