On Fri, 06 Dec 2013 19:20:07 -0800, Dan Stromberg wrote: > On Fri, Dec 6, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Steven D'Aprano < > steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote:
>> The beauty of Python is that it is a multi-paradigm language. You can >> write imperative, procedural, functional, OOP, or pipelining style (and >> probably more). The bad thing about Python is that if you're reading >> other people's code you *need* to be familiar with all those styles. >> >> > That's fine. That's appropriate. But I imagine any of these can be > done with the intention of being more clever than clear. > > BTW, what's pipelining style? Like bash? Yes, correct. You have a data stream and you pass it through various filters to process it. David Beazley has some nice examples of writing pipelining code: http://www.dabeaz.com/generators/index.html -- Steven -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
