`i + 1``: >>> list(split_when([1, 2, 3, 3, 2, 5, 2, 4, 2], lambda x, y: x > y)) [[1, 2, 3, 3], [2, 5], [2, 4], [2]] At most *maxsplit* splits are done. If *maxsplit* is not specified or -1, then there is no limit on the number of splits: >>> list(split_when([1, 2, 3, 3, 2, 5, 2, 4, 2], ... lambda x, y: x > y, maxsplit=2)) [[1, 2, 3, 3], [2, 5], [2, 4, 2]] r