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Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 17:56:48 -0600
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On 11/08/2011 04:51 PM, John Posner wrote:
> On 2:59 PM, Chris Angelico wrote:
>
>>>> So really, it's not "all() is slow" but "function calls are slow".
>>>> Maybe it'd be worthwhile making an all-factory:
>>> PLEASE say you're joking. If I saw code like that on any of our project,
>>> this would definitely qualify for a DailyWTF.
>> For the benefit of anyone who was actually in doubt: YES, I was
>> joking. Do *not* put code like this into any production project.
>
> Because an all-factory would produce code smell? :-)

Groan...that word-play is the pits! :)

-tkc