Subj : [$] "Real" anonymous functions for Python To : All From : LWN.net Date : Tue Mar 19 2024 21:30:06 [$] "Real" anonymous functions for Python Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 21:18:30 +0000 Description: There are a number of different language-enhancement ideas that crop up with some regularity in the Python community; many of them have been debated and shot down multiple times over the years. When one inevitably arises anew, it can sometimes be difficult to tamp it down, even if it is unlikely that the idea will go any further than the last N times it cropped up. A recent discussion about "real" anonymous functions follows a somewhat predictable path, but there are still reasons to participate in vetting these "new" ideas, despite the tiresome, repetitive nature of the exerciseexamples of recurring feature ideas that were eventually adopted definitely exist . ====================================================================== Link to news story: https://lwn.net/Articles/964839/ --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 (Linux/64) * Origin: tqwNet UK HUB @ hub.uk.erb.pw (1337:1/100) .