Lambda

[Tim Leslie]

Short answer:

lambda is a python keyword which allows you to create anonymous
functions which may be considered a useful thing to have in certain
cases*.

Long answer:

To be provided by someone else who isn't meant to be working right now.

Tim

* There is much debate as to just how useful lambda functions are and
they are likely to be removed from the language in the distant futute
(python 3)


On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 17:43:32 -0800, e <e at e.e> wrote:
> Question: WHAT IS LAMBDA? I can't figure out what it does from any
> documentation i've found anywhere. i doubt i need it but i still want to
> know what the heck it is/does/fixes/whatever!
> 
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