Introduction to Collections in Python

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This lesson is part of a series of content designed to help you learn to program with the Python programming language. Here we explore a category of object types referred to as collections.  

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the purpose of a collection
  • List the four collection types which are integrated into the syntax

Intended Audience

This lesson was designed for first-time developers wanting to learn Python. Existing developers may want to skip.

Prerequisites

This is an introductory lesson and doesn’t require any prior programming knowledge.

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