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From: Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net>
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Subject: Re: proposed syntax for multiline anony-functions (hopefully?)
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 12:27:08 +0300
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icefapper@gmail.com:

> it is simply a matter of convenience:
>
> def a(): 
>   print( "gvr" )
> func(a);
>
> or
>
> func( def():
>    print("gvr")
> )
>
> it would be great if others could further share their opinions 

In practice, your proposal would not make life easier for Python
programmers.


Marko