split():-
The split() method splits a string into a list. You can specify the separator, default separator is any whitespace.
Syntax:- string.split(separator, maxsplit)
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separator |
Optional. Specifies the separator to use when splitting the string. By default any whitespace is a separator |
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maxsplit |
Optional. Specifies how many splits to do. Default value is -1, which is “all occurrences” |
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txt = “hello, my name is Peter, I am 26 years old” x = txt.split(“, “) print(x) Output [‘hello’, ‘my name is Peter’, ‘I am 26 years old’] |
txt = “apple#banana#cherry#orange” x = txt.split(“#”) print(x) Output [‘apple’, ‘banana’, ‘cherry’, ‘orange’] |
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txt = “apple#banana#cherry#orange” # setting the maxsplit parameter to 1, will return a list with 2 elements! x = txt.split(“#”, 1) print(x) Output [‘apple’, ‘banana#cherry#orange’] |
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