Ian Kelly <ian.g.ke...@gmail.com>: > LISP is also the reason why we're cursed with the terrible name > "lambda" for anonymous functions rather than something more mnemonic > (like "function").
The only terrible aspect of "lambda" is how difficult it is to type. BTW, Common Lisp actually has an operator called "function": <URL: http://www.lispworks.com/documentation/HyperSpec/Body/s_fn.htm>. Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
