On Wed, Nov 24, 2021 at 12:39 AM Stephen J. Turnbull
<stephenjturnb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Chris Angelico writes:
>  > On Tue, Nov 23, 2021 at 7:47 PM Stephen J. Turnbull
>  > <stephenjturnb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  > > There's also implementing zip's strict argument, eg,
>  > >
>  > > def zippymap(func, *iterables, strict=False):
>  > >     return map(lambda x: func(*x), zip(*iterables, strict))
>  > >
>  > > and corresponding zippymappers for any other mappers (including
>  > > filter).  This seems like it might be useful extension to the
>  > > functions in the stdlib for the same reason that it's useful for zip
>  > > itself.  Even though it's so easy to implement in terms of zip, it
>  > > would be more discoverable as a documented argument to the functions.
>  > >
>  > > Comments?
>  >
>  > Given that I don't actually want a pipeline like this, I'm not the
>  > best one to ask, but I would strongly favour ultra-simple APIs.
>
> Ah, but I changed the subject here.  Sorry about not making that
> clear.  This isn't a method on a dataflow, it would be a a change to
> map itself.
>

Oh, oh, gotcha.

That may be worth doing, yeah. It doesn't make a lot of sense in the
pipeline form, but map() as it currently is could benefit from that.

Prior comment withdrawn as it was responding to what you weren't saying :)

ChrisA
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