Re^4: Perl fan being tempted with Python

[Anonymous Monk]

Where does Ruby have this? Never noticed it myself (which may be more of a comment on my observational skills ;-)
It's minor (if you format your code properly... blah blah blah), but see here and here

But is that because named functions are better, or because the implementation of lambda sucks?
Oh, both ;-)

[adrianh]

It's minor (if you format your code properly... blah blah blah), but see here and here

Ah. Good point. Not surprised I never came across it as a problem though :-)