[Tutor] Are you allowed to shoot camels? [kinda OT]

Alan Gauld alan.gauld at freenet.co.uk
Mon Feb 7 21:08:04 CET 2005


> Well you can use lambdas. Have them return an expression which you
print
> after retrieving:
> ftable = { 'a' : lambda: 'a',
>              'b' : lambda: 'b or c',

> But it would be clearer to store just the expressions:
> ftable = { 'a' : 'a',
>              'b' : 'b or c',

True for this special case, but where the lambda has to do
some calculation it starts to make sense! :-)

Alan G.



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