Newbie question

[Ayaz Ahmed Khan]

"Joshua.R.English at gmail.com" typed:
>> Tommy Grav schrieb:
>> For this case, there are list comprehensions (or map, but you shouldn't
>> use it any longer):
>
> I didn't see anything in the docs about this.  Is map going away or is
> it considered un-Pythonic now?

Most everywhere I've read about map() and filter() seemed to
discourage their use stating that they're becoming depreciated (with the
exception of Dive Into Python which advocates use of these two functions
in preference to even list comprehensions, if I've read it properly).

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