Exploring Lists in Python
In this lesson, we’ll explore lists a bit closer and cover the ways to create and use lists. This lesson is part of a series of content designed to help you learn to program with the Python programming language.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the syntax for creating lists
- Describe the concept of an index
- Describe the concept of a range
- Describe how to check a list for an object
- Describe how to return the length of a collection
Intended Audience
This lesson was designed for first-time developers wanting to learn Python.
Prerequisites
This is an introductory lesson and doesn’t require any prior programming knowledge.
Ben Lambert is a software engineer and was previously the lead author for DevOps and Microsoft Azure training content at Cloud Academy. His courses and learning paths covered Cloud Ecosystem technologies such as DC/OS, configuration management tools, and containers. As a software engineer, Ben’s experience includes building highly available web and mobile apps. When he’s not building software, he’s hiking, camping, or creating video games.