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On 5/7/2016 3:17 PM, Christopher Reimer wrote:

> For my purposes, I'm using the list comprehension over filter to keep
> pylint happy.

How sad.  The pylint developers arrogantly take it on themselves to 
revise Python, against the wishes of Guido and the other core 
developers, and you and feel obligated to follow them.

They should at least add a disclaimer "Using the default options, pylint 
checks that your code complies with the pylint-approved subset of Python."

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy