Python Map Function

The map() function returns map object after applying a given function to each item of an iterable (list, tuple etc.) .

Syntax:

map(function, iterables)

function : It is a function to which map passes each element of given iterable.
iterables : It is used to map.

It return value from map() (map object) after applying the given function to each item of a given iterable (list, tuple etc.).

def power(n):
    return n ** 2
num = (1,2,3,4,5,6)
res = (map(power,num))
print(list(res))

Output: [1, 4, 9, 16, 25, 36]