split string when i find number of characters python code example

Example 1: how to split a string into a list of characters in python

list("python")
#output ["p", "y", "t", "h", "o", "n"]

Example 2: python split string in characters

s = "foobar"
list(s)
['f', 'o', 'o', 'b', 'a', 'r']