split given list to chunks most equally

split_chunks.py

def chunk_generator(chunks):
    for chunk in chunks:
        yield chunk
        
        
def split_to_chunks(paginate_list, chunk_size):
    """
    It converts given list to mostly
    equal sized arrays
    """
    chunkcount = len(paginate_list) // chunk_size

    chunk_list = []
    remaining = []
    for i in range(chunk_size):
        lower, upper = i, i + 1
        if lower == chunk_size - 1:
            upper = len(paginate_list)
        chunk = paginate_list[chunkcount * lower: chunkcount * upper]
        if len(chunk) > chunkcount:
            remaining.extend(chunk[chunkcount:])
            chunk = chunk[:chunkcount]
        chunk_list.append(chunk)

    if remaining:
        chunk = chunk_generator(chunk_list)
        while remaining:
            next(chunk).append(remaining.pop())

    return chunk_list