CSC108H1 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Vowel, Test Cricket, String Theory

• School: UTSG
• Department: Computer Science
• Course: CSC108H1
• Professor: Jennifer Campbell

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Where an element can be of any data type. Lists are non-homogenous items = [ 12, abc", [ a", e", i"], 35. 765 ] int str list of str float. Like in many other programming languages, indices in python begin from 0 example_list = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] x = example_list[0] y = example_list[1] Calling on an element in this list will produce an index error: Python shell, prompt 7, line 1 builtins. indexerror: list index out of range. In python, unlike in many other languages, lists elements can be called from the end. This allows us to access the last element of a list without knowing the length of the list. Changes can be made to a list element"s value. Suppose we want to change the 4th element l[3] . Point to a different memory location (ie. store a different. However, doing this will not overwrite the value stored in the memory location where 0 stored.