1 1 1 1 1
2 2 2 2 2
3 3 3 3 3
4 4 4 4 4
5 5 5 5 5
'''
array = [map(int,ln.strip().split(' '))
for ln in content.splitlines() if ln.strip()]
import pprint
pprint.pprint(array)
[[1, 1, 1, 1, 1],
[2, 2, 2, 2, 2],
[3, 3, 3, 3, 3],
[4, 4, 4, 4, 4],
[5, 5, 5, 5, 5]]