Python Set symmetric_difference_update() Method
Removes the items from the given set that are present in both sets, and inserts the items that are not present in both sets.
Syntax
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set.symmetric_difference_update(otherSet)
Parameters
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
otherSet |
Required. The set whose elements will be compared with the given set. |
Example
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desktopComponents = {'memory', 'processor', 'hard drive'}
laptopComponents = {'memory', 'processor', 'SSD', 'camera', 'keyboard'}
desktopComponents.symmetric_difference_update(laptopComponents)
print(desktopComponents)
Output
{'SSD', 'keyboard', 'camera', 'hard drive'}