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Re: why would this print 'True'?

From Neal Becker <ndbecker2@gmail.com>
Subject Re: why would this print 'True'?
Date 2015-05-11 08:58 -0400
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Nevermind - I found the answer.  I was trying this in ipython with pylab:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7491951/python-builtin-all-with-generators

Neal Becker wrote:

> from itertools import ifilter
> 
> if all (hasattr (b, 'test') for b in ifilter (lambda b: b < 10,
> [1,2,3,4])):
>     print 'True'
> 
> same result using filter instead of ifilter.
> 
> hasattr (b, 'test') where b is 1, 2, 3... should all be False.  So why
> does this print True?
> 
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Re: why would this print 'True'? Neal Becker <ndbecker2@gmail.com> - 2015-05-11 08:58 -0400

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