Before: (let ((k158 (##core#lambda (r159) (let ((a157 r159)) (ok?3 k150 row12 a153 a157))))) (cdr k158 placed14)) After (???): (let ((k158 (##core#lambda (r159) (ok?3 k131 row12 r155 r159)))) (cdr k158 placed14)) Not sure if this is the same optimization, but an anonymous lambda was removed.