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How to Check if a List is Empty

To check if a list is empty, you can use the condition if not list. This checks if the list contains any elements.

Example: Checking if a List is Empty

# Check if a list is empty
my_list = []
if not my_list:
    print("The list is empty.")
else:
    print("The list is not empty.")

Output

The list is empty.

Explanation: The condition if not list evaluates to True if the list is empty, allowing you to check for emptiness easily.

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