A critic of Guido's blog on Python's lambda

Ken Tilton kentilton at gmail.com
Fri May 5 22:50:53 EDT 2006



David Hopwood wrote:
> Ken Tilton wrote:
> 
>>[...] The upshot of what [Guido] wrote is that it would be really hard to make
>>semantically meaningful indentation work with lambda.
> 
> 
> Haskell manages it.
> 

To be honest, I was having a hard time imagining precisely how 
indentation broke down because of lambda. does text just sail out to the 
right too fast?

kenny

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