From 9782992662c1c01e89d0c55de220a1235877abdc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bobbin Threadbare <bobbinth@protonmail.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2022 13:51:16 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] feat: improve blake3 sequential hashing performance

---
 src/hash/blake/mod.rs | 12 +++++-------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/hash/blake/mod.rs b/src/hash/blake/mod.rs
index 6ffbfb5..b596ab9 100644
--- a/src/hash/blake/mod.rs
+++ b/src/hash/blake/mod.rs
@@ -276,13 +276,11 @@ where
     let digest = if Felt::IS_CANONICAL {
         blake3::hash(E::elements_as_bytes(elements))
     } else {
-        E::as_base_elements(elements)
-            .iter()
-            .fold(blake3::Hasher::new(), |mut hasher, felt| {
-                hasher.update(&felt.as_int().to_le_bytes());
-                hasher
-            })
-            .finalize()
+        let mut hasher = blake3::Hasher::new();
+        for element in E::as_base_elements(elements) {
+            hasher.update(&element.as_int().to_le_bytes());
+        }
+        hasher.finalize()
     };
     *shrink_bytes(&digest.into())
 }