Different between extend and append

Append:  将添加的内容作为一个整体。

y = [4, None, 'foo']
y.append([7,8,(2,3)])
print(y)
print(len(y))

 Extend: 具有迭代的效果。

x = [4, None, 'foo']
x.extend([7,8,(2,3)])
print(x)
print(len(x))