On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Peter <peter.milli...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Jul 16, 6:40 am, Nonpython <hwp...@gmail.com> wrote: >> 1: Try to learn lambda calculus >> 2: Fail to learn lambda calculus >> 3: Sit in corner rocking >> 4: Consider suicide. > > You forgot: > > 5: (quietly) drooling > > But then that might be part of the advanced course? I really can't > remember, my PHD in 'lambda calculus' was done so long ago now...
No PhD required (if one ever is, besides for jobification purposes). Simple (somewhat shallow) introduction: http://eflorenzano.com/blog/post/lambda-calculus/ A construction of the Church numerals: http://www.stephendiehl.com/?p=66 Not so hard, really. Geremy Condra -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
