> switch = { > 'A': functools.partial(spam, a), > 'B': lambda b, c=c: ham(b, c), > 'C': eggs, > } > > switch[letter](b)
That's cool, never even thought to use lambdas. > functools.partial isn't always applicable, but when it is, you should > prefer it over lambda since it will be very slightly more efficient. Ok, haven't used this before but I will give it a read! Much appreciated Steven! jlc -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list