On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:37 PM, Jake Bolewski <jakebolew...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Python does not support multiline anonymous functions, which makes the > block unworkable. > Right, that's one of the issues I had in mind. There were also problems with variable capture in older Pythons, IIRC. Of course, Guido is the one who decreed that lambdas would be limited to a single line in the first place, so he could always change that and allow a block syntax to create multiline anonymous functions.