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What is the difference between .append() and .extend() in a few words in Python?

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19th Oct 2021, 7:12 PM
Pius Motai
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Append is for a single value, extend for iterables.
19th Oct 2021, 7:16 PM
Simon Sauter
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Append: Adds its argument as a single element to the end of a list. Extend(): Iterates over its argument and adding each element to the list and extending the list
20th Oct 2021, 3:50 AM
Vaibhav
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# You can see the difference in an example like this: x = [0] x.append([1, 2]) x.extend([3, 4]) print(x)
19th Oct 2021, 8:07 PM
Lisa
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