Don't use the word idempotent. One of my pet peeves is use of higher level vocabulary in the wrong context. Nothing is being applied multiple times. And the opt

Don't use the word idempotent. One of my pet peeves is use of higher level vocabulary in the wrong context. Nothing is being applied multiple times. And the optimized code is a beast of its own, it's not an 'optimized' operation on a normal piece of code. The code simply does not perform the same rigor as slow, spec-following code would.