>> seq = [1,2,3,4,5] >> if any(seq, lambda x: x==5): >> ... >> >> which is clearly more readable than >> >> reduce(seq, lambda x,y: x or y==5, False) > > How about this? > > if any(x==5 for x in seq):
Aren't all of these equivalent to:
if 5 in seq:
...
?
Cheers,
Brian
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