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"X isn't supported natively by processors, so there's no real need to handle this as a primitive instead of letting people to use a library for it" is a general
by aoeusnth1 8y ago
"X isn't supported natively by processors, so there's no real need to handle this as a primitive instead of letting people to use a library for it" is a general-purpose argument to cherry pick which primitives you support and which ones you don't. Surely this isn't your actual reason you choose to oppose Rationals / BigIntegers as primitives while accepting hashmaps and arrays?