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		wodenokoto on May 12, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Origins of Python's “Functional” Features (2009) Really? Guess I really have my languages screwed up!

Lambdanaut on May 12, 2015 [–]

Yeah, Python took lambdas from the more lispy languages and it took list comprehensions from Haskell, which in turn took them from Set Theory.

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