python list in function code example

Example 1: list methods python

list.append(x) # append x to end of list
list.extend(iterable) # append all elements of iterable to list
list.insert(i, x) # insert x at index i
list.remove(x) # remove first occurance of x from list
list.pop([i]) # pop element at index i (defaults to end of list)
list.clear() # delete all elements from the list
list.index(x[, start[, end]]) # return index of element x
list.count(x) # return number of occurances of x in list
list.reverse() # reverse elements of list in-place (no return)
list.sort(key=None, reverse=False) # sort list in-place
list.copy() # return a shallow copy of the list

Example 2: list in python

thislist = ["apple", "banana", "cherry"]
print(thislist[1])

Example 3: python list function

# empty list
print(list())

# vowel string
vowel_string = 'aeiou'
print(list(vowel_string))

# vowel tuple
vowel_tuple = ('a', 'e', 'i', 'o', 'u')
print(list(vowel_tuple))

# vowel list
vowel_list = ['a', 'e', 'i', 'o', 'u']
print(list(vowel_list))

Example 4: list in python

myList = ["Test", 419]
myList.append(10)
myList.append("my code")
print(myList)

Example 5: python list constructor

nuts = list("pecan nut", "walnut", "cashew nut", "macadamia nut")

forrests_favorites = list(nuts) # makes a new list with the same content