Re: Higher-order functions in Python?

Alex Kowalenko (alex@jolt.mpx.com.au)
29 Sep 1994 12:45:32 GMT

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Chet Murthy (murthy@cs.cornell.edu) wrote:
: I've been rooting around in Python, and it doesn't seem to me that
: Python supports a notion of closures -- for implementing higher-order
: functions.

Can you explain an high-order function to us lower-minded people.
Are they functors?

Alex

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