Writing Python Functions Like a Mad Scientist

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Most Python developers stick with def, but there’s a whole world of alternative ways to define functions—some smart, some slightly cursed. In this video, I’ll walk you through 8 of them, from lambda to literal bytecode crafting, and yes... the last one might break your brain.

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🔖 Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:39 1. Lambda Functions (Anonymous Functions)
1:44 2. Partial function application
3:19 3. Using Decorators to Define Functions at Runtime
5:35 4. Using a Class with __call__ (Callable Objects)
8:41 5. Using exec
9:46 6. Using eval
10:29 7. Using types.new_class
12:41 8. Manually Creating a Function from a Code Object
15:07 Final Thoughts

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