list split by comma python code example

Example 1: split a string by comma python

# We can use the split() function and put a "," in the parameter 
# It'll return a list with the string split up by commas.
txt = "hello, my name is Peter, I am 26 years old"

x = txt.split(",")
print(x)

# You can also do this
for thing in x:
  print(thing)

Example 2: python split

>>> '1,2,3'.split(',')
['1', '2', '3']
>>> '1,2,3'.split(',', maxsplit=1)
['1', '2,3']
>>> '1,2,,3,'.split(',')
['1', '2', '', '3', '']