On Tue, 04 Oct 2005 10:18:24 -0700, Donn Cave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] >In the functional language approach I'm familiar with, you >introduce a variable into a scope with a bind - > > let a = expr in > ... do something with a > >and initialization is part of the package. Type is usually >inferred. The kicker though is that the variable is never >reassigned. In the ideal case it's essentially an alias for >the initializing expression. That's one possibility we can >probably not find in Python's universe. > how would you compare that with lambda a=expr: ... do something (limited to expression) with a ?
Regards, Bengt Richter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list