On 05-05-18 09:33, Peter Otten wrote: > I think you have established that there is no straight-forward way to write > this as a lambda. But is adding a default to itemgetter the right > conclusion? > > If there were an exception-catching decorator you could write > > f = catch(IndexError, "spam")(itemgetter(2))
I think your catch function would be a usefull addition, but I don't see it solving this problem once we use itemgetter te get multiple entries. -- Antoon. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
