python find overlaping items in two lists code example

Example 1: intersection of two lists python

>>> a = [1,2,3,4,5]
>>> b = [1,3,5,6]
>>> list(set(a) & set(b))
[1, 3, 5]

Example 2: python intersection of two lists

def intersection(lst1, lst2): 
    lst3 = [value for value in lst1 if value in lst2] 
    return lst3 
  
# Driver Code 
lst1 = [4, 9, 1, 17, 11, 26, 28, 54, 69] 
lst2 = [9, 9, 74, 21, 45, 11, 63, 28, 26] 
print(intersection(lst1, lst2))