lambda versus "mlambda"...

[Johann Hibschman]

Courageous  writes:

>> I think what you want is spelled thusly:
>> 
>> lambda <args>, self=self: <expression>

> Oh, cool! So! Is the portion of the expression where you
> say "self=self" a more general way of introducing a sort
> of closure into the lambda expression? The python documentation
> on lambda doesn't seem to be very detailed in this respect...

Yes, exactly.

Do that enough, and you get used to it.  It's part of why there isn't
all that much clamoring for full closures.

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Johann Hibschman                           johann at physics.berkeley.edu