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How to Use the Python pop() Method
Learn how to use Python's pop() method to remove elements from lists and dictionaries, including how to remove items while iterating. Learn to avoid common errors like IndexError and KeyError.
Jul 31, 2024 · 9 min read
What does the pop() method do?
What is IndexError in the pop() method?
What are the alternatives to the pop() method?
What is the difference between the pop() and remove() methods?
What is the time complexity of the pop() method?
Can the pop() method be applied to data structures other than lists and dictionaries in Python?
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