Lambda

bruno modulix onurb at xiludom.gro
Wed Feb 9 04:47:34 EST 2005


e wrote:
> Question: WHAT IS LAMBDA? 

No need to scream, we here you quite well.

> I can't figure out what it does from any 
> documentation i've found anywhere. 

Then I doubt you really did search.
http://www.google.com/search?q=Python+%2B+lambda

> i doubt i need it

Why ?

> but i still want to 
> know what the heck it is/does/fixes/whatever! 

lambda is a keyword that is used to create anonymous functions. This is 
pretty handy for simple callbacks.

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