Question on lambdas

[Christoph Becker]

Ben Finney wrote:

> It's best to remember that ‘lambda’ is syntactic sugar for creating a
> function; the things it creates are not special in any way, they are
> normal functions, not “lambdas”.

Could you please elaborate why ‘lambda’ does not create “lambdas”.  I'm
a Python beginner (not new to programming, though), and rather confused
about your statement.

-- 
Christoph M. Becker