In [1]:
s = 'one two three'
l = s.split()
print(l)


['one', 'two', 'three']

In [2]:
s = 'one two        three'
l = s.split()
print(l)


['one', 'two', 'three']

In [3]:
s = 'one\ttwo\tthree'
l = s.split()
print(l)


['one', 'two', 'three']

In [4]:
s = 'one::two::three'
l = s.split('::')
print(l)


['one', 'two', 'three']

In [5]:
s = 'one,two,three'
l = s.split(',')
print(l)


['one', 'two', 'three']

In [6]:
s = 'one, two, three'
l = s.split(',')
print(l)


['one', ' two', ' three']

In [7]:
s = 'one, two, three'
l = s.split(', ')
print(l)


['one', 'two', 'three']

In [8]:
s = 'one, two,  three'
l = s.split(', ')
print(l)


['one', 'two', ' three']

In [9]:
s = '  one  '
print(s.strip())


one

In [10]:
print(s)


  one  

In [11]:
s = '-+-one-+-'
print(s.strip('-+'))


one

In [12]:
s = '-+- one -+-'
print(s.strip('-+'))


 one 

In [13]:
s = '-+- one -+-'
print(s.strip('-+ '))


one

In [14]:
s = 'one, two, three'
l = [x.strip() for x in s.split(',')]
print(l)


['one', 'two', 'three']

In [15]:
s = ''
l = [x.strip() for x in s.split(',')]
print(l)
print(len(l))


['']
1

In [16]:
s = ''
l = [x.strip() for x in s.split(',') if not s == '']
print(l)
print(len(l))


[]
0

In [17]:
s = 'one, , three'
l = [x.strip() for x in s.split(',')]
print(l)
print(len(l))


['one', '', 'three']
3

In [18]:
s = 'one, ,three'
l = [x.strip() for x in s.split(',') if not x.strip() == '']
print(l)
print(len(l))


['one', 'three']
2

In [19]:
s = '1, 2, 3, 4'
l = [x.strip() for x in s.split(',')]
print(l)
print(type(l[0]))


['1', '2', '3', '4']
<class 'str'>

In [20]:
s = '1, 2, 3, 4'
l = [int(x.strip()) for x in s.split(',')]
print(l)
print(type(l[0]))


[1, 2, 3, 4]
<class 'int'>

In [21]:
s = 'one, two,  three'
l = [x.strip() for x in s.split(',')]
print(l)


['one', 'two', 'three']

In [22]:
print(','.join(l))


one,two,three

In [23]:
print('::'.join(l))


one::two::three

In [24]:
s = 'one, two,  three'
s_new = '-'.join([x.strip() for x in s.split(',')])
print(s_new)


one-two-three

In [25]:
s = 'one,two,three'
s_new = s.replace(',', '+')
print(s_new)


one+two+three