Track 7 · Lesson 3 of 11
Splitting and joining text
Break delimited text into fields with split, rsplit, maxsplit and partition, and build text back up with join.
You will be able to
- Split text on whitespace or on a chosen separator and explain the difference
- Limit the number of splits with maxsplit and split from the right with rsplit()
- Use partition() and rpartition() to cut a string into exactly three parts
- Join a list of values into one string, converting non-strings first
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