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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types list.remove()

Posted by Mark Odell
Mark Odell
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What are ways to remove an element in a list at a certain index?

What are ways to remove an element in a list at a certain index? Possible examples:

list.remove(index=1)
list.removeAtIndex(1)

1 Answer

james south
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james south
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james south
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james south
Front End Web Development Techdegree Graduate 33,271 Points

you can use slice notation, eg if myList[3] is t, putting myList[3] as the argument to remove called on myList would remove the t. 

myList = [1,2,3,'t',55]
myList.remove(myList[3])
print(myList)
[1,2,3,55]