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Python list slice syntax used for no obvious reason
Python list slice syntax used for no obvious reason I occasionally see the list slice syntax used in Python code like this: Surely this is just the same as: Or am I missing something?
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- 20 May at 08:40
Most concise way to convert a Set<T> to a List<T>
Most concise way to convert a Set to a List For example, I am currently doing this: Can you beat this ?
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- 13 Jan at 11:7
what is the property for the size of a List in C#?
what is the property for the size of a List in C#? How do you access the size of a List in c#? In an array it's array.length, but what is the property for a List?
Python - use list as function parameters
Python - use list as function parameters How can I use a Python list (e.g. `params = ['a',3.4,None]`) as parameters to a function, e.g.:
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- 12 Feb at 17:43
Generator expressions vs. list comprehensions
Generator expressions vs. list comprehensions When should you use generator expressions and when should you use list comprehensions in Python?
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- 2 Aug at 22:57
Why is it string.join(list) instead of list.join(string)?
Why is it string.join(list) instead of list.join(string)? This has always confused me. It seems like this would be nicer: Than this: Is there a specific reason it is like this?
Copying a portion of a list to a new list
Copying a portion of a list to a new list Hey all. Is there a way to copy only a portion of a single (or better yet, a two) dimensional list of strings into a new temporary list of strings?
Shuffling a list of objects
Shuffling a list of objects How do I shuffle a list of objects? I tried [random.shuffle](https://docs.python.org/library/random.html#random.shuffle): But it outputs:
How can I convert List<byte> to byte[] in C#?
How can I convert List to byte[] in C#? Can I convert via a `for` loop? Is there any better method to do it? ``` for (int i = 0; i
Dump a list in a pickle file and retrieve it back later
Dump a list in a pickle file and retrieve it back later I'm trying to save a list of strings, so that it can be accessed later. How can it be achieved using pickle? An illustrative example could help.
Filtering a list of strings based on contents
Filtering a list of strings based on contents Given the list `['a','ab','abc','bac']`, I want to compute a list with strings that have `'ab'` in them. I.e. the result is `['ab','abc']`. How can this b...
Python Sets vs Lists
Python Sets vs Lists In Python, which data structure is more efficient/speedy? Assuming that order is not important to me and I would be checking for duplicates anyway, is a Python set slower than a P...
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- 12 Aug at 05:59
How to remove duplicates from a list?
How to remove duplicates from a list? I want to remove duplicates from a list but what I am doing is not working:
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- 6 Jan at 09:43
How to get All Dates in a given month in C#
How to get All Dates in a given month in C# I want to make a function that take month and year and return `List` filled with all dates in this month. any help will be appreciated Thanks in Advance
find index of an int in a list
find index of an int in a list Is there a way to get the index of an int from a list? Looking for something like `list1.FindIndex(5)` where I want to find the position of 5 in the list.
Convert List<int> to string of comma separated values
Convert List to string of comma separated values having a `List` of integers (for example: `1 - 3 - 4`) how can I convert it in a string of this type? For example, the output should be:
How to add a range of items to an IList?
How to add a range of items to an IList? There is no `AddRange()` method for `IList`. How can I add a list of items to an `IList` without iterating through the items and using the `Add()` method?
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- 30 Jan at 02:19
Remove all but the first item in a list
Remove all but the first item in a list let us consider a list as below list contains values as `a,b,c,d`.... i need a query to just remove all the values in the list other than that "a".
Selecting unique elements from a List in C#
Selecting unique elements from a List in C# How do I select the unique elements from the list `{0, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 4, 4, 5}` so that I get `{0, 1, 3, 5}`, effectively removing the repeated elements `{2...
How can I sort List<T> based on properties of T?
How can I sort List based on properties of T? My Code looks like this : I tried optionInfoList.Sort() but it is not working.
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- 3 Mar at 05:33
List with timeout/expire ability
List with timeout/expire ability I need a function like this: It looks like self-descriptive, the item will automatically expire and removed from the list. I couldn't imagine how to do that. Can anyon...
Getting a list of values from a list of dicts
Getting a list of values from a list of dicts I have a list of dicts like this: I want `['apple', 'banana', 'cars']` Whats the best way to do this?
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- 5 Apr at 08:4
How to get the list of all installed color schemes in Vim?
How to get the list of all installed color schemes in Vim? Is there a way to get a list of all installed color schemes in Vim? That would make very easy to select one without looking at the `.vim` dir...
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- 5 Oct at 00:44