On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 21:17:09 GMT, rumours say that Ron Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> might have written:
>I think some sort of inline or deferred local statement would be useful >also. It would serve as a limited lambda (after it's removed), eval >alternative, and as a inlined function in some situations as well I think. > >Something like: > > name = defer <expression> > >then used as: > > result = name() > >The expression name() will never have arguments as it's meant to >reference it's variables as locals and probably will be replaced >directly with names's byte code contents at compile time. > >Defer could be shortened to def I suppose, but I think defer would be >clearer. Anyway, it's only a wish list item for now. This is similar: http://groups-beta.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/6fc884147852d23d -- TZOTZIOY, I speak England very best. "Dear Paul, please stop spamming us." The Corinthians -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list