def all_equal(arg1, arg2):
    """
    Shortcut function to compute element-wise equality between two iterables

    Parameters
    ----------
    arg1 : iterable
        Any iterable sequence
    arg2 : iterable
        Any iterable sequence that has the same length as arg1

    Returns
    -------
    bool
        True if each pair of elements are equal.  Otherwise, False
    """
    return all([a == b for a, b in zip(arg1, arg2)])