27 May
2005
27 May
'05
4:57 p.m.
On 2005-05-11, Daniel Carrera
---<snip>--- # Python implementation of Common Lisp's remove_if def remove_if(predicate, lst): return [elem for elem in lst if not predicate(elem)]
print remove_if(lambda x:x % 2, [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8]) ---<snip>---
This is so cool. So there we have a higher order function, passing a funtion as an argument, and even lambda notation. Neat.
Yes, but actually much of that is slated for removal from the Python language in future versions. See http://www.python.org/peps/pep-3000.html