Problem of function calls from map()

[Steve Holden]

Fredrik Lundh wrote:
> Steve Holden wrote:
> 
> 
>>Well I guess if people wanted to argue for keeping the functionals this
>>should be on the list ...
> 
> 
> who's arguing ?
> 
Please note that word "if", but you are surely aware that there havebeen 
suggestions that Python's functional programming aspects aren't 
mainstream and should therefore be ditched.

> is this perhaps a little like the "now that we have lexical scoping, the default
> argument object binding trick is no longer needed" myth ?
> 
Could be. Removing that feature would also be a mistake.

regards
  Steve
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