python List

# List
#create a list
shoplst = ["apple", "mango", "carrot","banana"]

#traverse items
print "i hava", len(shoplst), "items to purchase."

for item in shoplst:
  print(item)

#add items
print "i also hava to buy *rice*."
shoplst.append("rice")
print "my shopping list is now", shoplst

#sort the list
shoplst.sort()
print shoplst

#search the item
print shoplst[1]

#delete items
olditem = shoplst[0]
del shoplst[0]
print olditem
print shoplist