[Python-ideas] Ruby-style Blocks in Python Idea

Georg Brandl g.brandl at gmx.net
Mon Mar 9 22:51:50 CET 2009


Steven D'Aprano schrieb:
> On Tue, 10 Mar 2009 04:15:13 am you wrote:
>> Hey Steven,
>>
>> > Can you explain why:
>> >   func(named_function)
>> > is radically different from:
>> >   func(multi-line-code-block-without-the-name)
>>
>> Hmz, the intention isn't to support multi-line lambdas. It's to make
>> passing in anonymous functions easier.
> 
> Lambdas are single-line (technically, single-statement) anonymous 

If you really want to get technical, it's single-expression.

nit-pickingly-yrs,
Georg


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