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Author	lycantropos
Recipients	lycantropos
Date	2018-09-13.13:16:58
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Message-id	<1536844618.98.0.956365154283.issue34659@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Why there is an optional `initial` parameter for `functools.reduce` function, but there is no such for `itertools.accumulate`, when they both are doing kind of similar things except that `itertools.accumulate` yields intermediate results and `functools.reduce` only the final one?

Why there is an optional `initial` parameter for `functools.reduce` function, but there is no such for `itertools.accumulate`, when they both are doing kind of similar things except that `itertools.accumulate` yields intermediate results and `functools.reduce` only the final one?

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