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Expand Up @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Lists are one of the most powerful data types in Python. They're used to store r
| use | Used for storing similar items, and in cases where items need to be added or removed. |
| creation | `[]` or `list()` for empty list, or `[1, 2, 3]` for a list with items. |
| search methods | `my_list.index(item)` or `item in my_list` |
| search speed | Searching for an item in a large list is slow brcause each item must be checked. |
| search speed | Searching for an item in a large list is slow because each item must be checked. |
| common methods | `len(my_list)`, `append(item)` to add, `insert(index, item)` to insert at `index`, `pop()` to remove. |
| order preserved? | Yes. Items can be accessed by index. |
| mutable? | Yes |
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -394,4 +394,4 @@ IndexError: pop index out of range
| **index** of item | `my_list.index(item)` | `int` | `ValueError` if `item` is not in `my_list` |
| **count** of item | `my_list.count(item)` | `int` | |
| **remove** an item | `my_list.remove(item)` | - | `ValueError` if `item` not in `my_list` |
| **remove** the last item, or an item at an index | `my_list.pop()` or `my_list.pop(pos)` | `item` | `IndexError` if `pos` >= `len(my_list)` |
| **remove** the last item, or an item at an index | `my_list.pop()` or `my_list.pop(pos)` | `item` | `IndexError` if `pos` >= `len(my_list)` |