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Re:Stop writing lambda expressions in Python by eesmith on Friday September 28, 2018 @01:13AM (#18091243)
Do you have any evidence for your hypothesis about hostile design?

The phrase, by the way, is "one obvious way".

Re:Stop writing lambda expressions in Python by a-nikolaev on Friday September 28, 2018 @09:42AM (#18093244)
Guido van Rossum said that many times that he does not like functional primitives. It is pretty well documented in his own writing that he had no intention of making functional programming very convenient in the language.