Python Cheat Sheet

Question	Answer
find type of object?	type()
Convert to Integer	int()
covert to float	float()
Convert to string	str()
print results	print()
less than	<
greater than	>
equal to	==
not equal to	!=
length of a string	len()
capitalize first letter of each word in a string	string.title()
determine if each letter in a string is lowercase	string.islower()
count occurrences of a string within a string	string.count(" ")
return a list with each word in a string	string.split(" ")
count items in a list	len()
greatest element of a list	max()
smallest element of a list	min()
sort elements in a list smallest to largest	sorted(list)
sort elements in a list largest to smallest	sorted(list, reverse = true)
find the total of the numbers in a list	sum(list)
add item to the end of a list	list.append()
remove the last item of a list	list.pop()
remove specific items form a list	list.pop(index)
create a string using elements in a list	string.join(list)
create a set	list = set()
add item to a set	set.add(item)
remove items form a set	set.discard(item)
create a tupple	tupple = (item1, item2, item3) item1, item2, item3 = tupple
Basic read from a file	f1 = open(file path, r) f1.read() f1.close()
Read from a file so it auto closes	with open (file path, r): filedata = f.read

Resource summary

	Created by Matt Burkes about 6 years ago