Question

How to pad a list to a specified length with a given value in Python

Answer 1

def list_pad(lst, size, value):
    padded_list = lst[:]
    original_size = len(lst)

    # Pad the list with the given value
    if size > original_size:
        padded_list.extend([value] * (size - original_size))

    return padded_list

lst = [1, 2, 3]
size = 5
value = 0

padded_list = list_pad(lst, size, value)

print(padded_list)




'''
run:

[1, 2, 3, 0, 0]

'''

 

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