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Lists
 A list is a data structure in python which is ordered and mutable i.e. it is possible to change its
content.
 List allows duplicate members as well.
 List always starts with index as 0.
 List supports operations like concatenation.

>>> squares = [1, 4, 9, 16, 25]


>>> squares
[1, 4, 9, 16, 25]
>>> squares[0]
1

Methods on lists
>>> fruits = ['orange', 'apple', 'pear', 'banana', 'kiwi',
'apple']

 Append - Add an item to the end of the list

>>> fruits.append('banana')
['orange', 'apple', 'pear', 'banana', 'kiwi',
'apple',’banana’]

 Extend - Extend the list by appending all the items from the iterable.
 Insert - Insert an item at a given position.
 Len - Returns length of the list or size of the list.
 Max - return maximum element of given list.
 Min - return minimum element of given list.
 Remove - Remove the first item from the list whose value is equal to x.
 Pop - Remove the item at the given position in the list, and return it.

>>> fruits.pop()
'banana'
List
 Clear - Remove all items from the list
 Index - Return zero-based index in the list of the first item whose value is equal to x.

>>> fruits.index('banana')
3

 Count - Return the number of times x appears in the list

>>> fruits.count('apple')
2

 Sort - Sort the items of the list in place

>>> fruits.sort()
>>> fruits
['apple', 'apple', 'banana', 'banana', 'grape', 'kiwi',
'orange', 'pear']

 Reverse - Reverse the elements of the list in place.

>>> fruits.reverse()
>>> fruits
['banana', 'apple', 'kiwi', 'banana', 'pear', 'apple',
'orange']

 Copy - Return a shallow copy of the list.

>>> fruits.append('grape')
>>> fruits
['banana', 'apple', 'kiwi', 'banana', 'pear', 'apple',
'orange', 'grape']

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