or a list primitive, since both access patters are the same at
dml script level.</p>
<p>Although it is possible to generate lists with the function calls or object construction specified below,
the recommended way is to use the methods defined on <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">SystemDSContext</span></code>, to read in a list from disk,
or construct one using either constructors <cite>array</cite>, <cite>dict</cite> or <cite>list</cite> provided in <code class="docutils literal 