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Python Set - remove method

Method Signature:

remove(element_in)

Method Overview:

  • The method remove() of set class removes an element from an existing Python set object.
  • The method does not return a new set object. It returns None.

Parameters:

element_in : The element that is to be removed from the Python set object.

Exceptions:

KeyError - raised if the specified element is not in the Python set object. Note that the elements of a set are all keys and set is an associative container.

Example:

# Example Python program that removes an element
# from a Python set
foodPlate = {"Salmon", "Beans", "Bacon", "Broccoli"}
foodPlate.remove("Bacon")
print(foodPlate)

Output:

{'Beans', 'Salmon', 'Broccoli'}

 


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