One thing that I like more in the Python version is that it contains less names: .asSequence and .take are replaced by operators of much greater generality, whi

One thing that I like more in the Python version is that it contains less names: .asSequence and .take are replaced by operators of much greater generality, while the ugly implicitly declared identifier it is replaced by explicitly deciding that sequence elements are u. It should also be noted that Python would allow a more functional style, possibly leaving out the list comprehension.