Take a look at Python's built-in methods and functions: raw_input
and split
.
def bubbleSort(alist):
for passnum in range(len(alist)-1,0,-1):
for i in range(passnum):
if alist[i]>alist[i+1]:
temp = alist[i]
alist[i] = alist[i+1]
alist[i+1] = temp
alist = raw_input('Enter the list to sort (seperated by spaces): ').rstrip()
alist = alist.split(' ')
bubbleSort(alist)
print(alist)