PY3.C3001

Unnecessary lambda assignment

Used when a lambda expression is assigned to variable rather than defining a standard function with the "def" keyword.

Noncompliant Code:

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foo = lambda x: x**2 + 2*x + 1

Compliant Code:

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def foo(x):
    return x**2 + 2*x + 1

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