conditionals in lambdas?

[Erik Max Francis]

"Michael P. Soulier" wrote:

>     I'd like to make something like this a lambda function. Is that
> possible?

Sure:

    lambda s: s[:3] == 'yes'

It's not possible in the general case, where you have more involved
control structures being used.

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