Steven D'Aprano <steve-remove-t...@cybersource.com.au> writes: > Of course, list comps are so seductively easy, and functional > programming so conceptually different from what many people are used > to, that such over-specification is an awfully easy trap to fall into. > I'm sure my own code is filled with similar examples where I use a > list comp where a map is more suitable.
Right. I find list comprehensions and generator expressions easy both to write and to read. So I prefer them, and often don't consider more function-based approaches. I don't think my code (nor my examples) suffer much as a result. -- \ “Rightful liberty is unobstructed action, according to our | `\ will, within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of | _o__) others.” —Thomas Jefferson | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
