So you'd prefer I do something like the diff below?

Yes, I find that diff preferable.  Use __always_inline only when absolutely
necessary.  Even then, it sounds like this is a workaround for one compiler,
so it should probably also have a comment. (I don't mind changing this for
all compilers).

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