<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Ah, nice find, Duncan. That seem like an excellent start for me to revisit Python. Awesome.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks,</div><div class="">Iain.</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 5 Nov 2015, at 10:34, GARLAND DUNCAN <<a href="mailto:duncan.garland@ntlworld.com" class="">duncan.garland@ntlworld.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class="">
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<div id="ox-e25ea59c81" class=""><p class="">Hi Iain,<br class=""></p><p class="">We were chatting about functional programming in Python last night.<br class=""></p><p class="">I sat through a presentation on functional Python last autumn. I let it wash over me a bit, but I don't recall thinking that anything basic was missing.<br class=""></p><p class="">I've looked up a couple of links. Python certainly regards itself as having good functional capabilities:<br class=""></p><p class=""><a href="http://www.oreilly.com/programming/free/functional-programming-python.csp" class="">http://www.oreilly.com/programming/free/functional-programming-python.csp</a><br class="">https://docs.python.org/2/howto/functional.html<br class="">http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-prog/<br class=""><a href="http://kachayev.github.io/talks/uapycon2012/#/" class="">http://kachayev.github.io/talks/uapycon2012/#/</a><br class=""></p><p class="">On a related note, Perlude was mentioned in one of the blogs a few weeks ago. I haven't played with it, but I've looked it up on CPAN and its functional approach to lists handling seems interesting.<br class=""></p><p class="">All the best.<br class=""></p><p class=""><br class=""></p><p class="">Duncan<br class=""></p>
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