Question

How to split part of a string by hyphen using regex and maxsplit in Python

Answer 1

import re
 
s = 'Python-Java-PHP-C#-C++'
 
sp = re.split('-', s, 2)
 
print(sp)
 
  
'''
run:
  
['Python', 'Java', 'PHP-C#-C++']
  
'''

 

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Answer 2

import re
 
s = 'Python-Java-PHP-C#-C++-C'
 
sp = re.split('-', s, 3)
 
print(sp)
 
  
'''
run:
  
['Python', 'Java', 'PHP', 'C#-C++-C']
  
'''

 

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