Python: Compute the difference between two lists
Python List: Exercise - 52 with Solution
Write a Python program to compute the difference between two lists.

Sample Solution :-
Python Code :
from collections import Counter
color1 = ["red", "orange", "green", "blue", "white"]
color2 = ["black", "yellow", "green", "blue"]
counter1 = Counter(color1)
counter2 = Counter(color2)
print("Color1-Color2: ",list(counter1 - counter2))
print("Color2-Color1: ",list(counter2 - counter1))
Sample Output:
Color1-Color2: ['red', 'white', 'orange'] Color2-Color1: ['black', 'yellow']
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