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Isaac Moreno
1,605 PointsHow do I assign a new variable to a split list?
I tried to go through the .split and .join tutorial but I can't seem to figure out how to assign a new variable to a list that has been split
available = "banana split;hot fudge;cherry;malted;black and white"
available.split(";") =
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Isaac Moreno
1,605 PointsDisregard, I answered my own question. I had to add the variable in front of the '='. For the exercise sundaes = available.split(';')