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When have you seen this pattern shown in a Python beginners tutorial? ... or anywhere? I have never seen this pattern before and for that reason it is interesting.
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Then isn't this pattern the epitome of the philosophy? At some point you trade an api for being explicit. Why isn't memory management explicit in python? I just don't agree with the (se…
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Replicating class functionality using only closures is mundane? At the very least it's cute. I didn't realize all beginning Python programmers knew what they could do with closures. My point…
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No, I think a closure is as useful and can do anything a "class object" can... What exactly do you think a class can do that you can't replicate in this pattern? Inheritance? Pass the…
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Responses seem to think this is Python 101. I think of it more as post-OOP Python. I have never seen this pattern before, so I was interested. Gave it a shot and it worked. My question remains, why us…
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There is so much wrong with this post. I'll follow your ordering. 1. Program WHATEVER you want. We can't make assumptions about what drives you. If popularity is your biggest drive, then use…
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I am still waiting.
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See http://asmjs.org/
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Is this indexed by google? Doesn't this make the attempt a failure (this time)?
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There are also libraries such as libCello[0] and Viola[1] (mine) to really simplify C through macros. libCello is some really cool stuff. [0] http://libcello.org/ [1] https:/&#x…
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