Python List Methods: Built-in Functions for List Manipulation

Discover the built-in methods available in Python for manipulating lists. Learn how to use these powerful functions to modify, sort, and manage list data effectively in your Python programs. This guide covers essential list methods to enhance your list handling skills.



Python - List Methods

List Methods

Python provides a set of built-in methods that you can use to manipulate lists.

Method Description
append() Adds an element at the end of the list
clear() Removes all the elements from the list
copy() Returns a copy of the list
count() Returns the number of elements with the specified value
extend() Adds the elements of a list (or any iterable) to the end of the current list
index() Returns the index of the first element with the specified value
insert() Adds an element at the specified position
pop() Removes the element at the specified position
remove() Removes the item with the specified value
reverse() Reverses the order of the list
sort() Sorts the list