On 27/05/2006 2:54 AM, Jeremy L. Moles wrote: ["chop" snipped]
> > Furthermore, what do people think about the idea of adding a truly > empty, no-op global lambda somewhere in Python? I use them a lot What is the use case? Why write something like """empty(foo, 42, cmd="xyzzy")""" when you could merely write "pass" or nothing at all? > (usually defining a: empty = lambda *a, **k: None somewhere at the > topmost module space), but if enough people did too, it might be worth > adding an empty() builtin to much later versions of Python. > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list