Python List index() Method
Example
The position of the value "cherry" is:
fruits = ['apple', 'banana', 'cherry']
x = fruits.index("cherry")
Definition and Usage
The index() method returns the position of the first occurrence of the specified value.
Syntax
list.index(element)
Parameter Value
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| element | Required. Any type (string, number, list, etc.). The value to be searched. |
More Examples
Example
The position of the value 32 is:
fruits = [4, 55, 64, 32, 16, 32] x = fruits.index(32)
Note:The index() method only returns the first occurrence of the value.
