numpy.core.defchararray.split — NumPy v1.11 Manual (original) (raw)

numpy.core.defchararray.split(a, sep=None, maxsplit=None)[source]

For each element in a, return a list of the words in the string, using sep as the delimiter string.

Calls str.rsplit element-wise.

Parameters: a : array_like of str or unicode sep : str or unicode, optional If sep is not specified or None, any whitespace string is a separator. maxsplit : int, optional If maxsplit is given, at most maxsplit splits are done.
Returns: out : ndarray Array of list objects