Functions are sufficient to represent compound
data.
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2.2 Data Abstractiongt;>> select(p, 0)
20
>>> select(p, 1)
14
This use of higher-order functions corresponds to nothing like our intuitive
notion of what data should be. Nevertheless, these functions suffice to
represent pairs in our programs. <span>Functions are sufficient to represent compound
data.
The point of exhibiting the functional representation of a pair is not that
Python actually works this way (lists are implemented more directly, for
efficiency reasons) but that it co Summary
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