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Does it, though? This is the first time I'm hearing about this. In fact I'd say that Python is known for the complete opposite (e.g. wrt lambdas, map, filter et
by quibono 2y ago
Does it, though? This is the first time I'm hearing about this. In fact I'd say that Python is known for the complete opposite (e.g. wrt lambdas, map, filter etc)
- k__ 2y agoIt's probably the number types and the syntax that make Python interesting for all these cases usually dealt with by functional languages. JS got big int just some time ago.
- fire_lake 2y agoLarge number of developers think that FP is simply lambdas, map, filter and reduce. From this false premise, they dismiss the need for true functional programming languages.
- quibono 2y agoFair enough. Though I don't understand how that relates to your original point. For what it's worth I can _kinda_ understand the point that Guido's making here.