Interestingly, some of the folks who harp about performance would see your "reads better" as a problem. I'm completely in agreement with the idea that, until th

Interestingly, some of the folks who harp about performance would see your "reads better" as a problem. I'm completely in agreement with the idea that, until the code is proven to be a performance problem, readability and clarity matters most. But the performance-first mavens would say the choice should be determined by Big-O performance and memory usage, then by readability.