Python's Lisp heritage

Cameron Laird claird at starbase.neosoft.com
Wed Apr 24 10:43:07 EDT 2002


In article <a9rn4i$mm4$1 at newsreader1.netway.at>,
Siegfried Gonzi <siegfried.gonzi at kfunigraz.ac.at> wrote:
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>It is correct that they are not Algol-like; but map, apply,lambda are
>typical for functional languages like Clean, Haskell,...
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These--lambda, ...--were relatively late developments in Python's
accumulation of features.
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