jim jewett zuhbosedrugmailcom 32708 neil toronto wrote olivier verdier wrote 26032008 nick coghlan lambda calculus well established field mathematics perfectly valid name construct university sweden lambda calculus never taught neither pure applied math relevant math courses may well graduatelevel may may titled something like logic metamathematics applied linguistics word lambda however used place eigenvalue wave length parameter lamé coefficient many courses minor problem reserved word ive seen trouble class particularly assignments create registrar grading program reusing def make lambda expression time someone comes across mapdefx x2 lst code theyve already created plenty functions using def cant imagine would difficult parse human throws lambda much better write def _squarex return x2 mapsquare lst enough argument keep lambda changing way except possibly terrys suggestion make single unicode character add additional cost jj _______________________________________________ python3000 mailing list smsbmo9552pythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopython3000 unsubscribe httpmailpythonorgmailmanoptionspython3000python300040tangomucom wed 06 aug 2008 223951 0400 python3000 lambda