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Python 3 - List count() Method
Description
The count() method returns count of how many times obj occurs in list.
Syntax
Following is the syntax for count() method −
list.count(obj)
Parameters
obj − This is the object to be counted in the list.
Return Value
This method returns count of how many times obj occurs in list.
Example
The following example shows the usage of count() method.
#!/usr/bin/python3 aList = [123, 'xyz', 'zara', 'abc', 123]; print ("Count for 123 : ", aList.count(123)) print ("Count for zara : ", aList.count('zara'))
Result
When we run above program, it produces the following result −
Count for 123 : 2 Count for zara : 1
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