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Python Python Collections (Retired) Slices Deleting slices

fahad lashari
fahad lashari
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Names of the three parts of a slice index? I have no idea. Please help

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[start:stop:step]

Not sure how to offer much explanation of this. Start is the index in the list where you start your selection. Stop is the index in the list where you stop your selection. Step defines whether you're counting by twos, threes, negative ones...the list goes on.