make values in list seperate when comma present python code example

Example 1: how to split an input in python by comma

lst = input().split(',')#can use any seperator value inside '' of split
print (lst)
#given input = hello,world
#output: ['hello', 'world']
#another example 
lst = input().split(' ; ')#can use any seperator value inside '' of split
print (lst)
#given input = hello ; world ; hi there
#output: ['hello', 'world', 'hi there']

Example 2: string to list in python comma

# input comma separated elements as string 
str = str (raw_input ("Enter comma separated integers: "))
print "Input string: ", str

# conver to the list
list = str.split (",")
print "list: ", list