strsplit

strsplit(x, split=' +')

Splits text according to a regular expression into a list

Parameters

Name Type Description Default
x Union[str, List[str]] A str or a list of str required
split str A regular expression to split x by ' +'

Returns

Name Type Description
Union[List[str], List[List[str]]] in case str is a str, a List[str], in case x is List[str]: a list of List[str]

Examples

>>> from rlike import *
>>> strsplit('Hello World', split = " ")
['Hello', 'World']
>>> strsplit(['Hello World', 'How are you?'], split = " ")   
[['Hello', 'World'], ['How', 'are', 'you?']]