REF: reduce for combining mask pair-wise

Author: ivanovmg

pandas/io/pytables.py

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 from contextlib import suppress
 import copy
 from datetime import date, tzinfo
+from functools import reduce
 import itertools
 import os
 import re
@@ -4297,9 +4298,8 @@ def write_data(self, chunksize: Optional[int], dropna: bool = False):
 
         # consolidate masks
         if len(masks):
-            mask = masks[0]
-            for m in masks[1:]:
-                mask = mask & m
+            combine_masks = lambda first, second: first & second
+            mask = reduce(combine_masks, masks)
             mask = mask.ravel()
         else:
             mask = None