8FUNCTIONAL PROGRAMMING
Many Python developers are unaware of the extent to which you can use functional programming in Python, which is a shame: with few exceptions, functional programming allows you to write more concise and efficient code. Moreover, Python’s support for functional programming is extensive.
This chapter will cover some of the functional programming aspects of Python, including creating and using generators. You’ll learn about the most useful functional packages and functions available and how to use them in combination to get the most efficient code.
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