Starting Out with Python (3rd Edition)
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Chapter 7.2, Problem 5CP
Program Plan Intro
Negative indexing:
- • In Python, indexing is a method to access individual elements in a given list.
- • Negative indexing is employed in order to retrieve the element from the right side of the list.
- • Index “-1” denotes the last element in the given list and index “-2” denotes the next element to the last element, and so on.
Syntax:
In Python, the negative indexing is expressed as follows:
#Negative indexing
list(negativeIndex)
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