Swift .remove()

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Published Oct 11, 2022
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The .remove() method removes an element from an array at a specified index.

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Syntax

arrayName.remove(at: index)

Example

var topBabyNames = ["Sophia", "Liam", "Riley", "Jackson", "Olivia", "Noah"]
topBabyNames.remove(at: 2)
print(topBabyNames)

In the example above, the element at index 2 is removed. This will output:

["Sophia", "Liam", "Jackson", "Olivia", "Noah"]

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