gentlestone writes:
> return u"{}".format(self.name)
>
> this one doesn't work on unicode strings. I there a not old formatting
> style possibilty for unicode strings?
It looks like you're trying to mix python 3.1 and 2.6. In 2.6 you have
to put a number inside the {} to tell it which argument
Steven D'Aprano writes:
> Calling all functional programming fans... is Python's built-in reduce()
> a left-fold or a right-fold?
I get:
>>> reduce(lambda a, b: a/b, [1.0, 2.0, 3.0])
0.1
which looks like a left fold to me.
Tim.
--
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pyth
alex23 writes:
> On Jan 20, 10:34 pm, "Barak, Ron" wrote:
for num in range(1, 4):
> ... string_ = "%d event%s" % (num, (lambda num: num > 1 and "s" or
> "")(num))
> ... print string_
The notation here suggests Ron is sligtly confused about what he
created. It was equivalent to
st