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The other problem is that this would be a bizarre JavaScript-specific quirk, and would fail to interop with JSON implementations in other languages.

• askmike 8y ago
  I'm not sure if I agree, I think the BigInt type as proposed does no exist in other languages.
  • thedufer 8y ago
    The JSON spec doesn't bound numbers in any way, and plenty of languages have support for arbitrarily large numbers (for example, Python's number type).