What is the clear() method in Python?
The clear() method in Python empties a list or dictionary.
Syntax
The syntax of the clear() method is as follows.
objectName.clear()
Parameters and return value
This method neither takes any parameters nor does it return a value. clear simply removes all the elements from a list or dictionary.
Code
In the code below, we use the clear() method to empty the vowels list and contents dictionary.
# listvowels = ['a','e','i','o','u']# empty the listvowels.clear()# print the empty listprint('Empty Vowel list:', vowels)# dictionarycontents = {'A': 1, 'B': 2, 'C': 3}# empty the dictionarycontents.clear()# print the empty listprint('Empty Contents Dictionary:', contents)
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