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1. Python's list slicing and indexing is the perfect mix of simplicity, intuition and power. It is surprising how few languages have similar implementations. 2

by ulam2 6y ago

1. Python's list slicing and indexing is the perfect mix of simplicity, intuition and power. It is surprising how few languages have similar implementations. 2. Currying like in Haskell.

skrtskrt 6y ago
Python list/set/dict comprehensions too
- hansvm 6y ago
  And generator comprehensions -- it's especially nice that you can directly write things like `sum(x*x for x in g)` without needing an extra set of parentheses or allocating an intermediate collection.