#!/usr/bin/env python # for container like List, Set or others xs = [3, 1, 2] print xs, xs[2] print xs[-1] xs[2] = 'fool' # List can be different type print xs xs.append('bar') x = xs.pop() print x, xs # slicing of the List nums = range(5) print nums print nums[2:4] print nums[2:] print nums[:] print nums[:-1] nums[2:4] = [8, 9] print nums