Name

__delitem__

Synopsis

__delitem__(self,key)

For a request to unbind an item or slice of x (typically del x [ key ]), Python will call x .__delitem__( key ). A container x should have __delitem__ only if x is mutable, so that items (and possibly slices) can be removed.

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