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by tarmil 3979 days ago
Some are still pretty bullshit though.

> Why drop lambda? Most Python users are unfamiliar with Lisp or Scheme, so the name is confusing

To which I'd reply: Why drop class? Most Python users are unfamiliar with C++ or Java, so the name is confusing.

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Are they? I'd probably argue just the opposite, that most python developers are very familiar with C++ or (most of them) Java.