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split() / join()

method

split() breaks a string into a list; join() concatenates an iterable into a string with a separator.

Syntax

str.split(sep=None, maxsplit=-1) sep.join(iterable)

Example

python
'Alice,Bob,Charlie'.split(',')   # ['Alice','Bob','Charlie']
'Hello World'.split()             # ['Hello','World']
'a:b:c'.split(':', 1)             # ['a','b:c']

', '.join(['apple','banana','cherry'])
# 'apple, banana, cherry'

' | '.join(['PHP','Python','JS'])
# 'PHP | Python | JS'