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python-fn


Information about the package, python-fn, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The python-fn package is designed for, Features to allow functional programming in Python.


Package Name:

python-fn

Summary:

Features to allow functional programming in Python

Description:

Despite the fact that Python is not pure-functional programming language, it's a multi-paradigm PL and it gives you enough freedom to take credits from functional programming approach. There are theoretical and practical advantages to the functional style: - Formal provability - Modularity - Composability - Ease of debugging and testing Fn.py library provides you with missing "batteries" to get maximum from functional approach even in mostly-imperative program.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

0.2.12

Release:

6.el6

Size:

32 k

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

ASL 2.0



Handy Yum Commands for python-fn


Control the python-fn package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install python-fn

This command will install python-fn on the server.

yum remove python-fn

This command will un-install python-fn on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-fn, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove python-fn

This command will un-install python-fn on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove python-fn when using the -y flag.

yum update python-fn

This command will update python-fn to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove python-fn, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update python-fn

This command will update python-fn to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove python-fn when using the -y flag.

yum info python-fn

This command will show you core information about the python-fn package.

yum deplist python-fn

This command will show you the dependencies for python-fn. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update python-fn

This command will check if there is an update waiting on python-fn. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.