Python List pop() Method

Hello dear readers! Welcome back to another edition of our tutorial on Python. In this tutorial post, we are going to be discussing about the Python List pop() method.

Python List pop() method removes and returns last object or obj from the list.

Syntax

The following below is the syntax for Python List pop() method -

list.pop( obj = list[-1] )

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Parameter Details

• obj - An optional parameter, index of the object that is to be removed from the list.

Return Value

It returns the removed object from the list.

Example

The following below is a simple example -

#!/usr/bin/python

aList = [123, 'xyz', 'paul', 'abc'];
print "A List : ", aList.pop()
print "B List : ", aList.pop(2)

Output

Below is the output of the above example -

A List :  abc
B List :  paul

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Alright guys! This is where we are rounding up for this tutorial post. In our next tutorial, we are going to be discussing about the Python List remove() method.

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