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Python Introducing Lists Meet Lists All You Need Is Lists

Posted by Lily Huynh
Lily Huynh
255 Points

how do i add to a list

i don't understand how to add to the list from the point that i'm starting at

beatles.py 
beatles = ["John"]
others = ["George", "Ringo"]

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,236 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,236 Points

You can add a single additional element to a list using the "append" method. And you can combine lists using the "extend" method, or with "list math" (using the "+" symbol).

There should be examples of these operations in the videos.