gistfile1.py

## {{{ http://code.activestate.com/recipes/52549/ (r3)
class curry:
    def __init__(self, fun, *args, **kwargs):
        self.fun = fun
        self.pending = args[:]
        self.kwargs = kwargs.copy()

    def __call__(self, *args, **kwargs):
        if kwargs and self.kwargs:
            kw = self.kwargs.copy()
            kw.update(kwargs)
        else:
            kw = kwargs or self.kwargs

        return self.fun(*(self.pending + args), **kw)
## end of http://code.activestate.com/recipes/52549/ }}}

def myMax(x,y):
    if x > y:
        return x
    elif y > x:
        return y
    else:
        return -1


if __name__ == "__main__":
    myMax2 = curry(myMax,4)
    print myMax2(6)