The del statement unbinds variables and attributes, and removes parts (positions, slices, or slots) from data structures (mappings or sequences). : del « Statement « Python Tutorial






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# Values are only deleted through garbage collection.

seq = [1,2,3,4]
del seq[2]            # Deletes a sequence element
del seq[2:]           # Deletes a sequence slice








3.7.del
3.7.1.The del statement unbinds variables and attributes, and removes parts (positions, slices, or slots) from data structures (mappings or sequences).
3.7.2.The Class Namespace