PEP 312 - Making lambdas implicit worries me, surely it's just the name 'lambda' that is bad...

[Alexander Schmolck]

Erik Max Francis <max at alcyone.com> writes:

> But that wouldn't be any different than the explicit for loop form:
> 
> 	SOME_GLOBAL_CONST = []
> 	for x, y in SOME_OTHER_GLOBAL_CONST:
> 	    SOME_GLOBAL_CONST.append((y**2, x**2))
> 	del x, y # you could do without this

Of course not, but then nobody claimed that anyone who likes FP and Haskell
also necessarily has to like for loops.

alex