python see what element in a second list that is in one list string code example

Example 1: how to check if a list contains elements in another list

##Taking examples of two python lists.

##Take examples of two lists.

list1 = [2,4,0,7,6]
list2 = [1,0,9,7,6]

##the statement for condition is.

check = any(element in list2 for element in list1)

Example 2: check if a list contains any item from another list python

## using set
list_A = [1, 2, 3, 4]
list_B = [5,1]

set_A = set(list_A)
set_B = set(list_B)

output = False if (set_A.intersection(set_B) == set()) else True
print(output)
# True if there is any element same
# False if there is no element same