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| Event | Nanoseconds | Microseconds | Milliseconds | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L1 cache reference | 0.5 | - | - | - |
| Branch mispredict | 5.0 | - | - | - |
| L2 cache reference | 7.0 | - | - | 14x L1 cache |
| Mutex lock/unlock | 25.0 | - | - | - |
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| ## Update! Found an alternative approach that's concise and feels much more idiomatic | |
| def compose (f, g): | |
| return lambda x: f(g(x)) | |
| def comp(*args): | |
| return reduce(compose, args[1:], args[0]) | |
| def comp1(*args): |