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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def split_interface(intf_name):
 """Split an interface name based on first digit, slash, or space match."""

    head = intf_name.rstrip(r"/\0123456789. ")
    tail = intf_name[len(head) :].lstrip()
    return (head, tail)