Python List pop() Method
Example
Delete the second element of the fruits list:
fruits = ['apple', 'banana', 'cherry'] fruits.pop(1)
Definition and Usage
The pop() method deletes the element at the specified position.
Syntax
list.pop(pos)
Parameter Value
| Parameter | Description |
| pos | Optional. Number, specifies the position of the element to be removed. The default value is -1, which returns the last item. |
More Examples
Example
Return the removed element:
fruits = ['apple', 'banana', 'cherry'] x = fruits.pop(1)
Note:The pop() method returns the value that was removed.
