Python tuple()
Python tuple() builtin function is used to create an object of type tuple.
Tuple is an immutable sequence of elements.
In this tutorial, we will learn about the syntax of Python tuple() function, and learn how to use this function with the help of examples.
Syntax
The syntax of tuple() function is
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tuple([iterable])
where
Parameter | Required/Optional | Description |
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iterable | Optional | A python iterable object whose elements will be used to create a Tuple. |
Returns
The function returns tuple object.
Examples
In this example, we will create a tuple from an iterable, say a list.
Pass the list myList
as argument to tuple() function. The function returns a tuple object with the elements of myList
iterable object.
Python Program
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myList = [2, 0, 8, 6]
myTuple = tuple(myList)
print(myTuple)
Output
(2, 0, 8, 6)
Conclusion
In this Python Tutorial, we have learnt the syntax of Python tuple() builtin function, and also learned how to use this function, with the help of Python example programs.