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== Directions ==
Create a file name ch9_yourLastName.py
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Create a file name "ch9_yourLastName.py".  In your file, complete the following exercises:
  
  

Revision as of 08:18, 13 May 2010

Objectives

  • You will learn to create lists
  • You will learn to access elements (things) in a list
  • You will learn to traverse (walk through) a list using a loop

Resources

Directions

Create a file name "ch9_yourLastName.py". In your file, complete the following exercises:


  1. Create a list named wordList that contains the following words: "washington", "lee", "generals", "arlington", "virginia"
  2. Print out the first element in wordList
  3. Print out the length of the list by using len(wordList)
  4. Print out the last element in wordList by using wordList[len(wordList)-1]
  5. Print out the word "generals" in the list