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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They are the same difficulty level, sure, but that's like saying f(x) and f'(x) are at the same difficulty level. Coming from one to the other in a process is the difficult part, and the code offers instructions to follow this process.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

I mean they are both the exact same thing, I don't see why summation is scray when the for loop isn't. It's the same thing written in a short and easy format.