from CollectionsKt: ``` public inline fun <T&gt...

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from CollectionsKt:

public inline fun <T> Iterable<T>.any(predicate: (T) -> Boolean): Boolean {
    if (this is Collection && isEmpty()) return false
    for (element in this) if (predicate(element)) return true
    return false
}

Why is the first if statement there? Is this for speed reasons?