Raymond Hettinger wrote: > Azolex: >> Let's push the diagnosis a bit further : the aversion to the keyword >> "lambda" has to do with the fact that it ignores the english word used >> by all non-geeks to convey the meaning, eg "given" > > Right. However, Guido has said that lambda is here to stay, > so it's time to get over it.
You are saying lambda is a given ? ;) I've not observed the BDFL's pronouncement, so I have to ask : was it clear from his words that he meant the actual keyword, or could it be he just meant the construct while refering to it by the keyword ? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
