Carl Banks wrote: > The shamelessness with which you inflated the verbosity of the latter > is hilarious.
[snip] > [ x**2 + y**2 for (x,y) in izip(xlist,ylist) ] > > Now there's no longer much advantage in conciseness for the map version > (seeing that you'd have to define a function to pass to map), and this > is more readable. and then, five minutes later in another post, wrote: > If you're doing heavy functional programming, > listcomps are tremendously unwieldy compared to > map et al. Having a dollar each way I see :-) -- Steven. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list