Python: list: Copy elements of list

List provides copy method, to get a shallow copy of the list.

test.py

list=[12, 5, 32, 43, 21, 356, 5, 21]
list1 = list.copy()

print(list)
print(list1)

list1.append(12345)

print(list)
print(list1)

$ python3 test.py

[12, 5, 32, 43, 21, 356, 5, 21]

[12, 5, 32, 43, 21, 356, 5, 21]

[12, 5, 32, 43, 21, 356, 5, 21]

[12, 5, 32, 43, 21, 356, 5, 21, 12345]

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