On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 6:32 AM, Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Procedural languages, and Python in particular, simply don't work like > that. Functions have arbitrary numbers of arguments, And can return an arbitrary number of values. OK, technically a single tuple of values, but that does complicate the whole simple chaining thing. In short -- Python is not a functional language, even though is supports a number of functional idioms. -CHB -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception chris.bar...@noaa.gov
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