I have a piece of code here that is supposed to return the least common element in a list of elements, ordered by commonality: def getSingle(arr): from collections import Counter c = …

Jan 27, 2012 · list[a:b:c], a is the starting index, b is the ending index and c is the optional step size. This will give you a list starting at index a (inclusive) and ending at index b (exclusive) …

Nov 2, 2010 · When reading, list is a reference to the original list, and list[:] shallow-copies the list. When assigning, list (re)binds the name and list[:] slice-assigns, replacing what was previously …

Mar 20, 2013 · It gets all the elements from the list (or characters from a string) but the last element. : represents going through the list -1 implies the last element of the list

Oct 5, 2012 · By using a : colon in the list index, you are asking for a slice, which is always another list. In Python you can assign values to both an individual item in a list, and to a slice …

Reorder list items On your computer, go to Google Keep. Choose a list. Point to the item you want to move. At the left, click and hold Move . Drag the item where you want.

The first, [:], is creating a slice (normally often used for getting just part of a list), which happens to contain the entire list, and thus is effectively a copy of the list. The second, list(), is using the …

The first way works for a list or a string; the second way only works for a list, because slice assignment isn't allowed for strings. Other than that I think the only difference is speed: it looks …

Sep 9, 2019 · to_list () is a method of Pandas dataframes that returns a list representation of the dataframe. Although both methods return the same output, their differences lie in their origins …

If your list of lists comes from a nested list comprehension, the problem can be solved more simply/directly by fixing the comprehension; please see How can I get a flat result from a list …