1212<image ></image >
1313<code ><![CDATA[
1414# Create a list literal
15- elements = ["H", "He", "Li", "B", "C", "N", "O", "F", "Ne" ]
15+ elements = ["H", "He", "Li", "B", "C", "N", "O"]
1616
17- # Retrieve a single item from the list with a given index
17+ # Retrieve a single list item with a given index
1818print(elements[3]) # Prints 'B'
1919
20- # Negative indexes can be used, and count from the end of the list.
21- print(elements[-2]) # Prints 'F'
20+ # Negative indexes can be used, and count from
21+ # the end of the list.
22+ print(elements[-2]) # Prints 'N'
2223
23- # Assign a new value to an existing element of a list:
24+ # Assign a new value to an existing list element :
2425elements[4] = 'Si'
25- print(elements) # Prints ['H', 'He', 'Li', 'B', 'Si', 'N', 'O', 'F', 'Ne']
26+ print(elements)
27+ # Prints ['H', 'He', 'Li', 'B', 'Si', 'N', 'O']
2628
2729]]> </code >
2830</example >
@@ -31,8 +33,8 @@ print(elements) # Prints ['H', 'He', 'Li', 'B', 'Si', 'N', 'O', 'F', 'Ne']
3133<image ></image >
3234<code ><![CDATA[
3335
34- # You can use index brackets with strings as well, to access individual
35- # characters by index:
36+ # You can use index brackets with strings as well
37+ # to access individual characters by index:
3638message = "Now is the winter of our discontent"
3739print(message[0]) # Prints 'N'
3840print(message[-1]) # Prints 't'
@@ -45,13 +47,15 @@ print(message[11]) # Prints 'w'
4547<image ></image >
4648<code ><![CDATA[
4749
48- # Index brackets are used to retrieve the value for a given key from a
49- # dictionary
50- element_names = {'H': 'hydrogen', 'He': 'helium', 'Li': 'lithium'}
50+ # Index brackets are used to retrieve the value
51+ # for a given key from a dictionary
52+ element_names = {'H': 'hydrogen',
53+ 'He': 'helium',
54+ 'Li': 'lithium'}
5155print(element_names['He']) # Prints 'helium'
5256
53- # Overwrite the value of an element, or add a new key/value pair, by assigning
54- # to the key:
57+ # Overwrite the value of an element, or add a new
58+ # key/value pair, by assigning to the key:
5559element_names['Be'] = 'beryllium'
5660print(element_names['Be']) # Prints 'beryllium'
5761
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