> As evidenced by none of the discussion hitherto noticing that your Python and Go examples actually perform a slightly different process? Was that deliberate?

> As evidenced by none of the discussion hitherto noticing that your Python and Go examples actually perform a slightly different process? Was that deliberate? ;-) Good catch. I like abstract, declarative and structured code because if nothing else, it requires some level of engagement to write which has a side effect of reducing silly mistakes.