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(In this metaphor, you can even use your ax to carve a chainsaw out of a tree in your spare time, and then use that! But we don't. "It's too expensive."

As an example, here's a way to get Logical Paradigm programming in your favorite language http://minikanren.org/ It's simple, easy to understand and implement, and you can use it to do things like type inference and type checking with flexible and powerful constraints to define and ensure invariants and stuff like that. This stuff isn't expensive or even that challenging, we just don't do it.)



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