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Posted by Ethan Haezebroeck
Ethan Haezebroeck
16,767 Points

Lambda vs. Partial in Currying

Why do we return lambda functions here? Wouldn't it make more sense to return a partial? Or am I missing the boat on when and where partials should be used?

Eric M
Eric M
11,545 Points
Eric M
Eric M
11,545 Points

Hi Ethan, where is here?

If this about a specific video or code sample could you link it or post it?

Cheers

Alexander Davison
Alexander Davison
65,469 Points

I believe he is referring to the content in the Functional Python course.

Ethan Haezebroeck
Ethan Haezebroeck
16,767 Points

My bad, I thought this question was posted under the video: https://teamtreehouse.com/library/functional-python/the-lambda-lambada/currying Alexander Davison Eric McKibbin