[Edu-sig] More Pythonic Precalculus (Python 2.0)

[Dustin Mitchell]

On Mon, 25 Sep 2000, Kirby Urner wrote:

> ...which I think is brilliant, and likely faster than even 
> David's solution since it evals only once.  Here lambda makes 
> more sense, and we get to start with a string.

Wow, this really does make sense.  Then students don't run into funny
business with python syntax, but they still get the benefit of using
'eval'.

Dustin

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