That is a much more eloquent version of what I was getting at, thank you :) To be clear, I don't really think closures are "bigger" conceptually either. I can't

That is a much more eloquent version of what I was getting at, thank you :) To be clear, I don't really think closures are "bigger" conceptually either. I can't properly recall a time I understood one and not the other... It may be that understanding of both came simultaneously, as a humble student in a single moment of enlightenment.