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Asked: May 16, 20262026-05-16T22:45:10+00:00 2026-05-16T22:45:10+00:00

I came across the question Python: What is the best way to check if

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I came across the question Python: What is the best way to check if a list is empty? on SO.

Now if I wanted to return a True (False) depending on whether a collection coll is non-empty (empty) from a function, what’s the recommended way of doing this ? return not not coll ?

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    2026-05-16T22:45:10+00:00Added an answer on May 16, 2026 at 10:45 pm

    You could use

    return bool(coll)
    
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