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[Python] del statement

#backend #python #del #statement

What is it?

statement to delete

  • item in an object 
del target["go"]
del target[0] # better to use pop() in the case of needing return value
del target[:] # better to use target.clear() explicitly
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  • binding of a name from the local or global namespace 
del target
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  • attribute 
del target.go
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Challenge

LeetCode 27. Remove Element

Reference

python documentation

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