split a string by comma python

1# We can use the split() function and put a "," in the parameter 
2# It'll return a list with the string split up by commas.
3txt = "hello, my name is Peter, I am 26 years old"
4
5x = txt.split(",")
6print(x)
7
8# You can also do this
9for thing in x:
10  print(thing)