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Lambdas

Explore the use of Python lambdas as anonymous functions that return values from single-line expressions. Understand their syntax, benefits, and limitations. Learn how lambdas simplify code for functions used as arguments, enhancing code clarity and efficiency.

There is a special class of functions for which we do not need to specify function names. These are called lambdas.

A lambda is an anonymous function that returns some form of data. Lambdas are defined using the lambda keyword. Since they return data, it is good practice to assign them to a variable.

Syntax

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