Python paradigms

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <slrn8fk2kh.965.scarblac-spamtrap at flits104-37.flits.rug.nl>,
Remco Gerlich <scarblac-rt at pino.selwerd.nl> wrote:
>
>Pass functions?
>
>def exp_if(test, true, false):
>  if test: return true()
>  else: return false()
>  
>x = exp_if(a is not None, lambda a=a,i=i: a[i].weeble, lambda: 0)
>
>Getting silly, though :)

It's not so silly if true() and false() are coroutines or generators.
That way you can get rid of the lambda.  ;-)
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