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Remove middle of a list based on parameters identifying the index range
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remove_middle.py
#Write your function here
def remove_middle(lst, start, end):
vals = lst
for num in range(start, end):
del vals[num]
return vals
#Uncomment the line below when your function is done
print(remove_middle([4, 8, 15, 16, 23, 42], 1, 3))
#Alternate solution
def remove_middle(lst, start, end):
return lst[:start] + lst[end+1:]
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I had some problems with removing the list item at the end, inclusive to the end index id.

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