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		stouset 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: What makes code hard to read: Visual patterns of c... This is true of literally anything and everything your compiler emits. In practice the functional style is much easier to optimize to a far greater degree than the imperative style.

tvier 11 months ago [–]

This is why you shouldn't get into arguments about performance on the internet without highly specified execution environments.

I'm going to take my own advice and go back to work :)

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