Python dictionary clear() Method

Description

The method clear() remove all items from the dictionary.

Syntax

Following is the syntax for clear() method

dict.clear()

Parameters

• NA

Return Value

This method does not return any value.

Example

The following example shows the usage of clear() method.

#!/usr/bin/python

dict = {'Name': 'Zara', 'Age': 7};

print "Start Len : %d" %  len(dict)
dict.clear()
print "End Len : %d" %  len(dict)

Let us compile and run the above program, this will produce the following result:

Start Len : 2
End Len : 0