Python List - remove method

Method Name:

remove

The remove() method removes the first element that matches the value specified by the parameter element_in.

element_in: The element to be removed from the python list

ValueError: If the value is not in the list a ValueError is raised stating that the element specified is not in the list.

# Example Python program that removes the first occurence of
# an entry with a specified value from a list

# List of birds
birds = ["Gull", "Parrot", "Peacock", "Penguin", "Robin", "Penguin"]

# Remove the birds which do not fly
birds.remove("Penguin")
print("Birds that can fly:%s"%birds)

Birds that can fly:['Gull', 'Parrot', 'Peacock', 'Robin', 'Penguin']