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Agreed!

Autoboxing on compiler-level would be such a bless...

ATM we need weird hacks to achieve this in the proof of concepts you are mentioning. (manipulating UNIVERSAL, overloading operators,...)

Cheers Rolf

( addicted to the Perl Programming Language)

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