On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 11:45:23PM +0100, Xen wrote: > The move towards Python 3 was forced, it didn't come natural for anyone.
Nope, I have preferred Python 3 since ~3.3, and the transition has happened over _more than a decade_. > Lists became iterables. That is one glaring thing, even though I am novice > in Python, that > appalled me. Nope: In [1]: type([x for x in range(3)]) Out[1]: list In [2]: type(x for x in range(3)) Out[2]: generator > Stuff was taken out (or moved away) that the devs considered "useless" > (like the filter > function) but they don't give you the choice. Nope: % python3 -c"print(list(filter(lambda x: x == 'b', ['a', 'b', 'c'])))" ['b'] Please stop. Dan -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
