Meaning of list[-1] in Python - Stack Overflow
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 = Counte...
slice - How slicing in Python works - Stack Overflow
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 like it's a little …
pandas dataframe index: to_list () vs tolist () - Stack Overflow
Sep 9, 2019 · Note that the question was about pandas tolist vs to_list. pandas.DataFrame.values returns a numpy array and numpy indeed has only tolist. Indeed, if you read the discussion about the …
What is the difference between List.of and Arrays.asList?
Oct 5, 2017 · @Sandy Chapman: List.of does return some ImmutableList type, its actual name is just a non-public implementation detail. If it was public and someone cast it to List again, where was the …
How do I make a flat list out of a list of lists? - Stack Overflow
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 …
python - if/else in a list comprehension - Stack Overflow
Since a list comprehension creates a list, it shouldn't be used if creating a list is not the goal; it shouldn't be used simply to write a one-line for-loop; so refrain from writing [print(x) for x in range(5)] for example.
join list of lists in python - Stack Overflow
Apr 4, 2009 · Closed 9 years ago. Is the a short syntax for joining a list of lists into a single list ( or iterator) in python? For example I have a list as follows and I want to iterate over a,b and c.
Array versus List<T>: When to use which? - Stack Overflow
Jan 12, 2009 · A List uses an internal array to handle its data, and automatically resizes the array when adding more elements to the List than its current capacity, which makes it more easy to use than an …
How do I list all files of a directory? - Stack Overflow
Jul 9, 2010 · How can I list all files of a directory in Python and add them to a list?
Best way to remove elements from a list - Stack Overflow
Feb 2, 2014 · The implementation uses a contiguous array of references to other objects, and keeps a pointer to this array. This makes indexing a list a [i] an operation whose cost is independent of the …