Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
pretalx.northbaypython.org/nbpy-2026/talk/HAK88G
Anonymous functions in Python, or lambdas, are misunderstood, unloved, and in need of a good home. As constructs, most folks avoid them, but there are whole worlds of possibilities for good (and bad) designs that are just waiting to be uncovered.
We'll talk about what lambdas are, what they're for, and how you can use them effectively -- and some ways to use them that will get your PR rights revoked.
pretalx.northbaypython.org/nbpy-2026/talk/HAK88G
Anonymous functions in Python, or lambdas, are misunderstood, unloved, and in need of a good home. As constructs, most folks avoid them, but there are whole worlds of possibilities for good (and bad) designs that are just waiting to be uncovered.
We'll talk about what lambdas are, what they're for, and how you can use them effectively -- and some ways to use them that will get your PR rights revoked.
