Interesting talk on Python vs. Ruby and how he would like Python to have just a bit more syntactic flexibility.

[cjw]

On 17-Feb-10 05:48 AM, Bruno Desthuilliers wrote:
> Lawrence D'Oliveiro a écrit :
>> In message <60b1abce-4381-46ab-91ed-
>> f2ab2154c0a1 at g19g2000yqe.googlegroups.com>, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
>>
>>> Also, lambda's are expressions, not statements ...
>>
>> Is such a distinction Pythonic, or not?
>
> Python is (by design) a statement-based language, so yes, this
> distinction is pythonic !-)
Aren't lambda forms better described as function?

Colin W.