Using a tuple instead of a list is like having an implied assert statement that this data is constant, and that special thought (and a specific function) is required to override that. Some tuples can be used as …

Mar 9, 2009 · In a list the values all have the same type and the length is not fixed. So the difference is very obvious. Finally there is the namedtuple in Python, which makes sense because a tuple is …

I'm trying to convert a list to a tuple. Most solutions on Google offer the following code:

Below example, we are sorting a list of tuple that holds the info abt time of certain event and actor name. We are sorting this list by time of event occurrence - which is the 0th element of a tuple.

Apr 30, 2013 · Convert tuple to list and back Asked 12 years, 7 months ago Modified 3 years, 1 month ago Viewed 934k times

Jul 2, 2015 · The tuple function takes only one argument which has to be an iterable tuple([iterable]) Return a tuple whose items are the same and in the same order as iterable‘s items. Try making 3,4 …

Nov 28, 2017 · Like a list of middle names for instance. People may have no middle names, or one, or two or even more middle names. The number of names of any one person will never change, hence …

Specifically, dict(X) converts X into a dictionary where the last tuple of any common first element, is the value that is used. In the example of the OP, this would return (1,4) as opposed to both (1,2) and (1,4).

I wonder, just from a language design perspective, why myBigList[(87, 342, 217, 998, 500)] doesn't work when myBigList is a regular python list? When I try that I get TypeError: list indices must be integers …

Sep 12, 2016 · What's the difference of using List, Tuple, etc. from typing module: from typing import Tuple def f (points: Tuple): return map (do_stuff, points) As opposed to referring to Python's types dire...