typeerror: 'list' object is not callable help in python

This error occurs when you try to call a list, as if it were a function. The most common cause of this error is when you try to call a list with parentheses instead of using square brackets to index the list.

Here's an example code snippet that produces this error:

main.py
my_list = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
result = my_list(0)    # TypeError: 'list' object is not callable
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To fix this error, you should replace the parentheses with square brackets, like this:

main.py
my_list = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
result = my_list[0]    # 1
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If you're still having trouble finding the cause of the error, you can try printing out the value of the variable that's causing the error to see if it's a list or not:

main.py
my_list = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
print(type(my_list))    # <class 'list'>
result = my_list(0)    # TypeError: 'list' object is not callable
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