How to trim a list in Python

Question

Suppose I have a list with X elements

[4,76,2,8,6,4,3,7,2,1...]

I\'d like the first 5 elements. Unless it has less than 5 elements.

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Answer 1

l = [4,76,2,8,6,4,3,7,2,1]
l = l[:5]