# To split the string at every character use the list() function
word = 'abc'
L = list(word)
L
# Output:
# ['a', 'b', 'c']
# To split the string at a specific character use the split() function
word = 'a,b,c'
L = word.split(',')
L
# Output:
# ['a', 'b', 'c']>>> names='''
... Apple
... Ball
... Cat'''
>>> names
'\n Apple\n Ball\n Cat'
>>> names_list = [y for y in (x.strip() for x in names.splitlines()) if y]
>>> # if x.strip() is used to remove empty lines
>>> names_list
['Apple', 'Ball', 'Cat']# Python code to convert string to list
def Convert(string):
li = list(string.split(" "))
return li
# Driver code
str1 = "Geeks for Geeks"
print(Convert(str1))def dpro(string):
convertedlist = list(string.split(" "))
return convertedlist
print(dpro("this will convert to List"))>>> list_a = ['20.3', '35', '10', '6.74', '323']
>>> list_a = map(float, list_a)
>>> list_a[0]*2
40.6