why 'lambda' and 'reduce'?

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Thu Jun 12 12:59:57 EDT 2003


In article <arnfevstdtqohla2l39717ch56saip8qce at 4ax.com>,
Manuel Garcia  <news at manuelmgarcia.com> wrote:
>
>If anyone ever asks for what good are 'lambda' and 'reduce', show them
>this...

Betcha Guido would call it one of the best arguments for rippin' 'em out.
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