I understand your bad luck in micro benchmarking a method that happens to be intrinsic.
I was just sharing my experience in creating a non Java recognized 'boxed' primitive and that it did not on the whole suffer the extreme degradation you see. As you said 'micro benchmarks are bad' regards mark
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