Python NLTK | nltk.tokenize.SpaceTokenizer()

Last Updated : 7 Jun, 2019
With the help of nltk.tokenize.SpaceTokenizer() method, we are able to extract the tokens from string of words on the basis of space between them by using tokenize.SpaceTokenizer() method.
Syntax : tokenize.SpaceTokenizer() Return : Return the tokens of words.
Example #1 : In this example we can see that by using tokenize.SpaceTokenizer() method, we are able to extract the tokens from stream to words having space between them. Python3 1=1
# import SpaceTokenizer() method from nltk
from nltk.tokenize import SpaceTokenizer
   
# Create a reference variable for Class SpaceTokenizer
tk = SpaceTokenizer()
   
# Create a string input
gfg = "Geeksfor Geeks.. .$$&* \nis\t for geeks"
   
# Use tokenize method
geek = tk.tokenize(gfg)
   
print(geek)
Output :
['Geeksfor', 'Geeks..', '.$$&*', '\nis\t', 'for', 'geeks']
Example #2 : Python3
# import SpaceTokenizer() method from nltk
from nltk.tokenize import SpaceTokenizer
   
# Create a reference variable for Class SpaceTokenizer
tk = SpaceTokenizer()
   
# Create a string input
gfg = "The price\t of burger \nin BurgerKing is Rs.36.\n"
   
# Use tokenize method
geek = tk.tokenize(gfg)
   
print(geek)
Output :
['The', 'price\t', 'of', 'burger', '\nin', 'BurgerKing', 'is', 'Rs.36.\n']
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