On 6 August 2016 at 20:03, Michael Selik <michael.se...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 6, 2016, 10:10 AM Marco Sulla via Python-list > <python-list@python.org> wrote: >> >> On 6 August 2016 at 00:31, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > "map" has many other meanings (most notably the action wherein you >> > call a function on every member of a collection to produce another >> > collection). >> >> Well, the word `map` of the `map` function is a verb. IMO there would >> be no ambiguity. > > > Are you thinking of Lisp-2 where functions have a separate namespace from > everything else?
Nope, I was thinking that "map()" should be a method of an iterable. But this is another topic :) -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list