A Flavor of Python

In this lesson, I want to perform a small experiment. Can I add a flavor of Python into C++?

The programming language Python has the convenient functions filter and map.

• filter: applies a predicate to all elements of an iterable and returns those elements for which the predicate returns true
• map: applies a function to all elements of an iterable and returns a new iterable with the transformed elements

An iterable in C++ would be a type that you could use in a range-based for loop. Furthermore, Python lets you combine ...