Python: Creating a new list out of a range of indices from another list

Asked Jul 14 '15 at 21:03

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I have a list: A = [6, 4, 3, 5, 2, 1] and I want to create a new list: B = [] where B is populated by the elements from A in range of indices 0 ---> 0 + some variable.

(that is, given a range of indices in A, how can I copy the elements over that range into a new list B?)

edited Jul 14 '15 at 21:44

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asked Jul 14 '15 at 21:03

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`B = A[:endingIndex]` – NightShadeQueen Jul 14 '15 at 21:04
So simple! Thank you NightShadeQueen – dumpythepickler Jul 14 '15 at 21:05
See: [Explain Python's slice notation](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/509211/explain-pythons-slice-notation) – NightShadeQueen Jul 14 '15 at 21:10

Python: Creating a new list out of a range of indices from another list

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