The slicing operation on a python tuple with a step option, creates a slice by skipping elements at intervals specified the Step Value.
Parameters:
BeginIndex - Starting index of the tuple object
EndIndex - EndIndex+1 of the tuple object
Step Value - Interval on which indexes and the elements at these indexes need to skipped
Return Value:
A tuple as specified in the slice method paramters. The tuple created is a result of shallow copying from the original tuple.
Example:
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>>> FruitBasket = ('Apple', 'Orange', 'Banana', 'Grape', 'Raspberry') >>> MyFruitPlate=FruitBasket[0:5:1] >>> print(MyFruitPlate) ('Apple', 'Orange', 'Banana', 'Grape', 'Raspberry') >>> MyFruitPlate=FruitBasket[0:5:2] >>> print(MyFruitPlate) ('Apple', 'Banana', 'Raspberry') >>> MyFruitPlate=FruitBasket[0:5:3] >>> print(MyFruitPlate) ('Apple', 'Grape') >>> MyFruitPlate=FruitBasket[0:5:4] >>> print(MyFruitPlate) ('Apple', 'Raspberry') >>> MyFruitPlate=FruitBasket[0:5:5] >>> print(MyFruitPlate) ('Apple',) >>> MyFruitPlate=FruitBasket[0:5:6] >>> print(MyFruitPlate) ('Apple',) >>> MyFruitPlate=FruitBasket[0:5:7] >>> print(MyFruitPlate) ('Apple',) |