"Mandus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Fri, 24 Jun 2005 16:31:08 +0100 skrev Tom Anderson: >> On Fri, 24 Jun 2005, Joseph Garvin wrote: >> Higher-order functions like map, filter and reduce. As of Python 3000, >> they're non-python tricks. Sigh - i guess it's time for me to get to >> know >> list comprehensions a bit better. >> > > u-huu... I wasn't aware of that. It is really a consensus on this; that > removing map, filter, reduce is a good thing? It will render a whole lot > of my software unusable :(
In his State of Python 2005 address, Guido estimated 1/2 +1, 1/4 +/-0, 1/4 -1 on this. So majority of those with opinion, not 'consensus'. Then there is his vote... Terry J. Reedy -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list