> Olivier Verdier wrote: > > Any thoughts about that? Any ideas of other better names than "lambda"? arc uses "fn" On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 7:01 PM, Talin <talin at acm.org> wrote: > A while back I created and proposed a patch that would change the syntax > of lambda to be more like a generator expression. So instead of writing: You can almost have it now in pure python; (or not 'almost' if you're willing to assume cpython or give up thread safety) http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/361452 ;-) p