John Roth wrote: > "Robert Kern" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>map and filter are being removed *because of* list comprehensions. Did you >>even read Guido's articles about this issue? Your understanding of why >>these changes are planned is incorrect; consequently your projection based >>on that understanding is not on firm footing. > > May I most respectfully point out that you've got it backwards. > Part of the justification for list comprehensions was that they could > be used to replace map and filter.
That is essentially what I said. List comprehensions were made to replace map and filter. Now that they are here, Guido wants to remove map and filter to keep OOWTDI. My response was incomplete, not incorrect. -- Robert Kern [EMAIL PROTECTED] "In the fields of hell where the grass grows high Are the graves of dreams allowed to die." -- Richard Harter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
