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  • Partial application and currying

    Currying, known in Python land as partial application, is a technique in which a function taking multiple arguments composes a function that takes fewer arguments (in most languages, reducing to one, although this is not the case in Python) by partially applying it to given parameters. For example, a function, sum, might be used [...]

    Dec 4th, 2007 | Filed under Programming
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