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Python/Ruby

Python/Ruby

Posted Feb 9, 2008 21:02 UTC (Sat) by tjc (subscriber, #137)
In reply to: Python/Ruby by rfunk
Parent article: Interview: Mark "Markey" Kretschmann (Not the Gentoo Weekly News)

> the limit of one expression inside a lambda also seems pointless.

> I also don't like Python's inability to be programmed functionally; side-effects abound, and
it forces separating every little action into a temporary variable and another line.

Are either of these issues addressed by Python 3.0?  I've googled around a bit, but not found
anything conclusive.


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