On Sun, May 24, 2020, 3:43 PM Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote:
> I’ve never been able to remember whether (f@g)(x) means f(g(x)) or > g(f(x)). That pretty much kills the idea for me. > Well, it means whichever one the designers decide it should mean. But obviously it's a thing to remember, and one that could sensibly go the other way. On the other hand, when I showed an example using filter() a couple days ago, I had to try it to remember whether the predicate or the iterable came first. Lots of such decisions are pretty arbitrary.
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