retrieve last item in a list python code example

Example 1: python last element in list

# To get the last element in a list you use -1 as position
bikes = ['trek', 'redline', 'giant']
bikes[-1]
# Output:
# 'giant'

Example 2: last element in list py

l = [1,2,3,4,5]
last = l[len(l)-1]