[Python-3000] lambda

Paul Du Bois paul.dubois at gmail.com
Wed Mar 26 08:52:56 CET 2008


> Olivier Verdier wrote:
>  > Any thoughts about that? Any ideas of other better names than "lambda"?

arc uses "fn"

On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 7:01 PM, Talin <talin at acm.org> wrote:
>  A while back I created and proposed a patch that would change the syntax
>  of lambda to be more like a generator expression. So instead of writing:

You can almost have it now in pure python; (or not 'almost' if you're
willing to assume cpython or give up thread safety)

http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/361452

;-)

p


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