The first way works for a list or a string; the second way only works for a list, because slice assignment isn't allowed for strings. Other than that I think the only difference is speed: it looks …

Oct 5, 2017 · @Sandy Chapman: List.of does return some ImmutableList type, its actual name is just a non-public implementation detail. If it was public and someone cast it to List again, …

I'm looking for a quick way to create a list of values in C#. In Java I frequently use the snippet below:

Learn how to properly create nested HTML lists with examples and best practices, as discussed on Stack Overflow.

Feb 2, 2014 · The implementation uses a contiguous array of references to other objects, and keeps a pointer to this array. This makes indexing a list a [i] an operation whose cost is …

Nov 29, 2016 · (List<Customer>)(Object)list; you must be sure that at runtime the list contains nothing but Customer objects. Critics say that such casting indicates something wrong with …

Don't use quotes on the command line 1 Don't use type=list, as it will return a list of lists This happens because under the hood argparse uses the value of type to coerce each individual …

If your list of lists comes from a nested list comprehension, the problem can be solved more simply/directly by fixing the comprehension; please see How can I get a flat result from a list …

A work around is create a custom_list type that inherits list with a method __hash__() then convert your list to use the custom_list datatype. still better to use built-in types.

Apr 22, 2013 · The second action taken was to revert the accepted answer to its state before it was partway modified to address "determine if all elements in one list are in a second list".