Python Tutorial Was: Guido's regrets: filter and map

[Thomas Guettler]

On Sun, 24 Nov 2002 02:35:23 +0100, Simon Burton wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I just read Guido's "python regret's" slide's from OSCON,
> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=OSCON+%22python+regrets%22
> and one thing i can't work out is,
> he is saying we can do map() and filter() with list comprehensions (it's
> faster too) eg.

Thank you for this link.

I never liked filter, map and reduce. 

I think it would be good to remove them from the python tutorial. 
I think the tutorial would be easier for newbies it
it would be smaller.

 thomas


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