<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 11:03 AM, Alexander Shorin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kxepal@gmail.com" target="_blank">kxepal@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">...and, if so, why lambda's?(: Without backward compatibility point I<br>
see that they are getting "unofficially" deprecated and their usage is<br>
dishonored.<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Here is one use-case where .. = lambda .. cannot be replaced with def ..</div><div><br></div><div>op['add'] = lambda x,y: x+y</div><div>op['mul'] = lambda x, y: x*y</div>
<div>..</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div>