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Re:The fate of reduce() in Python 3000 (2005) by masklinn on Tuesday January 01, 2019 @02:47PM (#18801857)
> Comprehensions are just plain faster, especially if you perform say filter and map at the same time.

Comprehensions are often slower if you're applying a function regardless, definitely so if that function is a builtin.

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