diff --git a/src/string.cpp b/src/string.cpp
index 41abd3f..e2765a9 100644
--- a/src/string.cpp
+++ b/src/string.cpp
@@ -25,6 +25,13 @@
 #include <cctype>
 #include "string.h"
 
+std::vector<std::string> strsplitwords(const std::string& str, const std::string& delim) {
+
+	std::vector<std::string> words = strsplit(str, delim);
+	std::for_each(words.begin(), words.end(), trim);
+	return words;
+}
+
 std::vector<std::string> strsplit(const std::string& str, const std::string& delim) {
 
 	std::vector<std::string> r;
diff --git a/src/string.h b/src/string.h
index e4ba6d5..2466878 100644
--- a/src/string.h
+++ b/src/string.h
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 #include <vector>
 #include <string>
 
+std::vector<std::string> strsplitwords(const std::string& str, const std::string& delim = ",");
+
 std::vector<std::string> strsplit(const std::string& str, const std::string& delim);
 
 std::string& strtolower(std::string& str);