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How to Get the Union of Two Lists Without Duplicates in Python
Merge two lists and remove duplicate values using a set, then convert back to a list.
def union_without_duplicates(list1, list2):
return list(set(list1 + list2))
if __name__ == "__main__":
list_a = [1, 2, 3, 4]
list_b = [3, 4, 5, 6]
result = union_without_duplicates(list_a, list_b)
print(f"Union of {list_a} and {list_b}: {result}")
How to Safely Convert a List of Strings to Integers in Python
Convert a list of strings to integers while skipping invalid entries and collecting the failed values for inspection.
def safe_to_int(values):
"""Safely convert a list of strings to integers, skipping invalid entries."""
result = []
errors = []
for value in values:
try:
result.append(int(value))
except (ValueError, TypeError):
errors.append(value)
return result, errors
if …
How to Implement Iterator Protocol on a Custom Class in Python
Create a custom iterable class by defining the __iter__ and __next__ methods, enabling use in for loops and list conversions.
class Countdown:
"""Iterator that counts down from start to 0."""
def __init__(self, start):
self.start = start
self.current = start
def __iter__(self):
return self
def __next__(self):
if self.current < 0:
raise StopIteration
value = self.current
…
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