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Collections¶

For an overview of the abstract classes provided by the collections module, see here.

Code

import collections

Test¶

Action	Code	Details
Is collection	`isinstance(x, collections.abc.Collection)`	e.g., `str`, `tuple`, `list`, `set`, `dict`
Is sequence (defined ordering of elements)	`isinstance(x, collections.abc.Sequence)`	e.g., `str`, `tuple`, `list`
Is mapping	`isinstance(x, collections.abc.Mapping)`	e.g., `dict`
Is set	`isinstance(x, collections.abc.Set)`	e.g., `set`