[Python-ideas] Proposal: A Reduce-Map Comprehension and a "last" builtin

[Rhodri James]

On 10/04/18 18:32, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 10, 2018 at 12:18:27PM -0400, Peter O'Connor wrote:
> 
> [...]
>> I added your coroutine to the freak show:
> Peter, I realise that you're a fan of functional programming idioms, and
> I'm very sympathetic to that. I'm a fan of judicious use of FP too, and
> while I'm not keen on your specific syntax, I am interested in the
> general concept and would like it to have the best possible case made
> for it.
> 
> But even I find your use of dysphemisms like "freak show" for non-FP
> solutions quite off-putting. (I think this is the second time you've
> used the term.)

Thank you for saying that, Steven.  I must admit I was beginning to find 
the implicit insults rather grating.

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Rhodri James *-* Kynesim Ltd