Convert list to tuple in Python

You can convert a list to a tuple in Python by using the built-in tuple() function. Here's an example:

Convert a list to a tuple using tuple()

# Sample list
my_list = [1, 2, 3, 4]

# Convert list to tuple
my_tuple = tuple(my_list)

print(my_tuple) # Output: (1, 2, 3, 4)

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You can also use a generator expression to convert each inner list to a tuple:

Convert a list of lists using a generator expression

my_list = [[1,2],[3,4],[5,6]]
my_tuple = tuple(tuple(i) for i in my_list)
print(my_tuple) # Output: ((1, 2), (3, 4), (5, 6))

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Note that tuple() works on any iterable, not just lists. Once a tuple is created, its elements cannot be modified (tuples are immutable).