Python list to tuple

In this tutorial, we will see how to convert list to tuple.

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Using tuple function

You can use python tuple() function to convert list to tuole.It is simplest way to convert list to tuple.

Let’s understand with the help of example.

listOfFruits=['Apple','Orange','Grapes','Banana']
print("List of Fruits",listOfFruits)
tupleOfFruits=tuple(listOfFruits)
print("Tuple of Fruits:",tupleOfFruits)

Output:

As you can see, tuple starts with open bracket and ends with close bracket.

Using *list,

There is another way to convert list to tuple in python>=3.5 version.This approach is bit faster than tuple function.

This will unpack list into tuple literal and it will be created due to , at the end.

listOfFruits=['Apple','Orange','Grapes','Banana']
print("List of Fruits",listOfFruits)
tupleOfFruits=*listOfFruits,
print("Tuple of Fruits:",tupleOfFruits)

Output:

That’s all about how to convert list to tuple in python.