Python's MAP/FILTER/REDUCE: Streamlining Data Manipulation in Seconds

Introduction:

Python offers powerful built-in functions for working with collections of data: MAP, FILTER, and REDUCE. In just 30 seconds, let's dive into what these functions do and how they can simplify your code.

MAP:

The map function takes in 1) a function and 2) an iterable. The purpose of the function is to apply some sort of transformation to each element inside our iterable (think list). It then applies the function to every element in the iterable, and returns …

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