The document discusses the strip and split string methods in Python. Strip removes leading and trailing whitespace from a string while split breaks a string into substrings based on a specified separator. Strip is used for data cleaning while split is commonly used for parsing text data like CSV files or sentences.
The document discusses the strip and split string methods in Python. Strip removes leading and trailing whitespace from a string while split breaks a string into substrings based on a specified separator. Strip is used for data cleaning while split is commonly used for parsing text data like CSV files or sentences.
The document discusses the strip and split string methods in Python. Strip removes leading and trailing whitespace from a string while split breaks a string into substrings based on a specified separator. Strip is used for data cleaning while split is commonly used for parsing text data like CSV files or sentences.
The document discusses the strip and split string methods in Python. Strip removes leading and trailing whitespace from a string while split breaks a string into substrings based on a specified separator. Strip is used for data cleaning while split is commonly used for parsing text data like CSV files or sentences.
4|Page Str.strip(“ ”): Removes leading and trailing of what is written between the (“ ”)
Str.rstrip(“ ”): Removes the trailing of what is written between
the (“ ”) Str.lstrip(“ ”): Removes the leading of what is written between the (“ ”)
5|Page ➢ Split method: function in Python is a string method that is used to split a string into a list of substrings based on a specified delimiter.
Syntax: string.split(separator, maxsplit)
Parameter Description
separator Optional. Specifies the separator to use when splitting the
string. By default any whitespace is a separator
maxsplit Optional. Specifies how many splits to do. Default value is
-1, which is "all occurrences"
Basic split: (Whitespace as Default Separator):
6|Page • splitting with a custom separator:
7|Page • Specifying the Maximum Number of Splits:
8|Page • Splitting Lines in a Multiline String:
➢ Summary:
Strip() Split() split() is used for breaking is used for breaking a string Used For: a string into substrings, into substrings, typically typically based on a based on a specified specified separator, Application: For example: The split() method User Input Validation is commonly used and data cleaning in when dealing with text data, such as files parsing CSV files or breaking down sentences into individual words.
