PEP 309 - Built-in closure type (with tentative syntax proposal)

[Jack Diederich]

On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 09:42:57PM +0000, Peter Harris wrote:
> My proposal is for a built-in closure type for Python, and
> a syntax for closure literals.
> 

I suggest that you also propose a new name for the resulting language.

This is funnier if
1 - You read python-dev
2 - you are me

I write more functional python that most, so I'd like an alias for
the lambda keyword that doesn't jar the eye as much as 'lambda:'
but most people don't use em much.

-jackdied