[FP] Rewriting name bindings as expressions

[Duncan Booth]

richardd at pobox.com (Richard Davies) wrote in 
news:5078c6cc.0105250437.6670f5d9 at posting.google.com:

> z = let y = x+1 in y+y*y
> 
> becomes
> 
> z = [y+y*y for y in x+1,][0]
> 
> which is good, but could be nicer if we never had to
> bring lists into it...
> 
> 

Doesn't this just become [z for y in x+1, for z in y+y*y,] ?
Where of course the first z could be anything you like.

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Duncan Booth                                             duncan at rcp.co.uk
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