Python Set copy()

Python Set copy()

Python Set copy() method returns a copy of the set.

In this tutorial, we will learn the syntax of set.copy() method and go through some example programs covering copy() method.

Syntax

The syntax of set.copy() is

set.copy()

The method returns a new set with the elements of the calling set.

Examples

1. Copy a set

In the following program, we will copy a set s to s_copy.

Python Program

s = {'apple', 'banana', 'cherry'}
s_copy = s.copy()
print(s_copy)

Program Output

{'banana', 'cherry', 'apple'}

Conclusion

In this Python Tutorial, we learned about Python set method set.copy(). We have gone through the syntax of copy() method, and its usage with example programs.