If this were ever to change, my preference would be to find a syntax that doesn't use a keyword at all.
Lambdas are most useful when the body is extremely short. But in those cases, the word 'lambda' itself is nearly as long as the body, which destroys about half the benefit of using it in the first place. What's needed is something very concise and unobtrusive, such as x, y => x + y -- Greg _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com