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by dragonwriter 3426 days ago
yeah, except that the syntax is

  lambda x: func(x, whatever)
In fact, if x is an object that stores a mutable numeric cell, you could even do a mutating:

  lambda x: x.add(1)
Mutation isn't prohibited in Python lambdas, statements (including assignments, which are statements rather than expressions in Python), however, are.