@jamie_allen why do you think more people will be familiar with addCurrenttToAccumulatedValues than reduce? We can't even spell it =D
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@li_haoyi@jamie_allen More advanced programmers have a responsibility to educate too, and they can do that by example.
@li_haoyi @jamie_allen If avoiding reduce((a, c) => a + c) isn't worth the syntactic burden, then reduce(_ + _) is worth learning/teaching.
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@li_haoyi@jamie_allen But should it be that familiar answer: "we need better tooling"? IDEs with "language learning mode" could help here. -
@propensive@li_haoyi@jamie_allen We teach common idioms; this one is easy for newbies to spot.
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