functional programming with map()

David Eppstein eppstein at ics.uci.edu
Sun Feb 24 22:34:34 EST 2002


In article <a5cb54$27c2$1 at agate.berkeley.edu>,
 Daniel Yoo <dyoo at hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu> wrote:

> : But what is the functional equvalent of:
> 
> : for x in items:
> :     x.f()
> 
> 
> 
> Here's one way to do it:
> 
> ###
> map(lambda x: x.f(), items)
> ###

I'd prefer
[x.f() for x in items]

It's not functional syntax, but so what?
-- 
David Eppstein       UC Irvine Dept. of Information & Computer Science
eppstein at ics.uci.edu http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/



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