Just debating somewhere else whether or not Python might be considered a functional programming language. Lua, Ruby and Perl all seem to provide first class lexical closures.
What is the current state of affairs in Python? Last time I looked they were just removing (?!) closures... -- Dr Jon D Harrop, Flying Frog Consultancy http://www.ffconsultancy.com/products/?u -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
