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Python List Functions & Methods Cheat Sheet

Built-in Functions for Lists


These functions work directly with list objects:

- len(list): Returns number of elements.


- max(list): Largest element.
- min(list): Smallest element.
- sum(list): Sum of numeric elements.
- sorted(list): Returns a new sorted list.
- list(iterable): Creates a list from an iterable.

Important List Methods


Called on list objects:

- append(x): Adds element x to end of list.


- extend(iterable): Adds all elements from another iterable.
- insert(i, x): Inserts x at position i.
- remove(x): Removes first occurrence of x.
- pop([i]): Removes and returns element at index i (default last).
- clear(): Removes all elements.
- index(x): Returns index of first occurrence of x.
- count(x): Returns number of occurrences of x.
- sort(reverse=False): Sorts list in-place.
- reverse(): Reverses list in-place.
- copy(): Returns a shallow copy of the list.

Example Usage
numbers = [10, 5, 8, 5]
[Link](20) # [10, 5, 8, 5, 20]
[Link](2, 15) # [10, 5, 15, 8, 5, 20]
[Link](5) # [10, 15, 8, 5, 20]
last = [Link]() # Removes 20 → [10, 15, 8, 5]
[Link]() # [5, 8, 10, 15]
[Link]() # [15, 10, 8, 5]
print([Link](5)) # 1

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