map/filter/reduce/lambda opinions and background unscientific mini-survey
Terry Hancock
hancock at anansispaceworks.com
Thu Jul 7 16:47:44 EDT 2005
On Wednesday 06 July 2005 09:41 am, Steven Bethard wrote:
> Terry Hancock wrote:
> > And a syntax just occured to me -- what about this:
> > [<expression> for <argument list>]
>
> If you haven't already, see:
> http://wiki.python.org/moin/AlternateLambdaSyntax
> for other similar proposals.
Yeah, it's basically "Robert Brewer: for (no-parens) syntax
[3]" isn't it (except that his eliminates the [], which is
probably saner).
But hey, it's surely a good thing (in the sense of being
more obvious) that it occured to me independently,
right? ;-)
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Terry Hancock ( hancock at anansispaceworks.com )
Anansi Spaceworks http://www.anansispaceworks.com
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