.clear()
Published May 5, 2021Updated Sep 3, 2021
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The Python .clear()
method removes all items from a list.
Syntax
list.clear()
The .clear()
method has no parameters.
Example
To remove all items from the grocery
list:
grocery = ['🍉', '🍪', '🥬', '🥕']grocery.clear()print(grocery)# Output: []
Codebyte Example
To remove all items from the orders
list:
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