Tom Anderson wrote: > So, if you're a pythonista who loves map and lambda, and disagrees with > Guido, what's your background? Functional or not?
I'm familiar with several function languages but haven't used them extensively; I was primarily a C++ programmer before I found Python. I definitely use lambda, map, filter, and reduce, and will miss them when they're gone. -- Erik Max Francis && [EMAIL PROTECTED] && http://www.alcyone.com/max/ San Jose, CA, USA && 37 20 N 121 53 W && AIM erikmaxfrancis Heaven ne'er helps the man who will not act. -- Sophocles -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list