Raymond Hettinger wrote: > [Martin Blais] >> > I'm always--literally every time-- looking for a more functional > form, >> > something that would be like this: >> > >> > # apply dirname() 3 times on its results, initializing with p >> > ... = repapply(dirname, 3, p) > > [Greg Ewing] >> Maybe ** should be defined for functions so that you >> could do things like >> >> up3levels = dirname ** 3 > > Hmm, using the function's own namespace is an interesting idea. It > might also be a good place to put other functionals: > > results = f.map(data) > newf = f.partial(somearg)
And we have solved the "map, filter and reduce are going away! Let's all weep together" problem with one strike! Reinhold -- Mail address is perfectly valid! _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
