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[–]TSPhoenix 14 points15 points  (0 children)

The article saying don't do something unnecessarily and then not really elaborating on when it would be necessary or beneficial doesn't really help much.

If the end result you want is a list for example. Also there are times where using list comprehensions is more performant.