Every item in string to item in list in Python

Question

names = "john, maria, william, jenny"

Given the variable names, how to output ['john', 'maria', william', 'jenny']?

Does this answer your question? [How to convert comma-delimited string to list in Python?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7844118/how-to-convert-comma-delimited-string-to-list-in-python) — The Grand J, Jan 07 '21 at 01:11

score 1 · Answer 1 · answered Jan 07 '21 at 01:12

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You can try str.split() with the argument ", "

>>> names.split(", ")
['john', 'maria', 'william', 'jenny']

answered Jan 07 '21 at 01:12

ThomasIsCoding

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