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Working on a python assignment and was curious as to what [:-1] means in the context of the following code: instructions = f.readline()[:-1] Have searched on here on S.O. and on Google but to no avail. Would love an explanation!
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BetaHere, we specify a start of index 2, no end, and a step of -1. Slicing here will start from index 2 which is 3. The negative steps mean the next value in the slice will be at an index smaller than the previous index by 1. This means 2 - 1 which is 1 so the value at this index, which is 2 will be added to the slice.
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BetaHow to reverse a Python list using 1 in Python? The negative slicing and negative indexing can be applied to reverse a string or list in python. Let us take a string named “GURU99” to illustrate an example. Example. Python Code: b= "GURU99" print ("The list is", b) Substring=b[::-1] print (" The reverse of string GURU99 is", Substring) Output:
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BetaSets each bit to 1 if both bits are 1: x & y: Try it » | OR: Sets each bit to 1 if one of two bits is 1: x | y: Try it » ^ XOR: Sets each bit to 1 if only one of two bits is 1: x ^ y: Try it » ~ NOT: Inverts all the bits ~x: Try it » << Zero fill left shift: Shift left by pushing zeros in from the right and let the leftmost bits fall off: x ...
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BetaYou can use the double colon (::) in Python to slice or extract elements in a collection such as a list or string. In this article, you'll learn the syntax and how to use :: to slice a list in Python. You'll also learn how to use the parameters associated with this method of slicing. Python Double Colon (::) Syntax
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BetaIn this lesson, we will look at the += operator in Python and see how it works with several simple examples. The operator ‘+=’ is a shorthand for the addition assignment operator . It adds two values and assigns the sum to a variable (left operand).
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BetaPython list slicing is fundamental concept that let us easily access specific elements in a list. In this article, we’ll learn the syntax and how to use both positive and negative indexing for slicing with examples. Example: Get the items from a list starting at position 1 and ending at position 4 (exclusive). Python
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BetaIn Python, the syntax `[::-1]` is used to reverse a string. It is known as string slicing with a step value of -1. It is known as string slicing with a step value of -1. Let's break down how it works: - The first colon `:` indicates that we want to slice the entire string.
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BetaI'm trying to port some Python code to C, but I came across this line and I can't figure out what it means: if message.startswith('<stream:stream'): message = message[:-1] + ' />' I understand that if ' message starts with <stream:stream then something needs to be appended.
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BetaTable#1: Python’s “==” operator Cheatsheet. What is == in python? ‘==’ is an operator which is used to compare the equality of 2 objects in Python. The objects under comparison can be strings or integers or some special user-defined class ... Python’s ‘!=’ Operator: Meaning and Usage Explained with Examples Python’s ...
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