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Re:Two years of Rust by steveklabnik on Monday May 15, 2017 @05:14PM (#14345184)
Async/await is commonly suggested as a lighter-weight syntax.
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Re:Two years of Rust by coldtea on Tuesday May 16, 2017 @02:21AM (#14347736)
Well, isn't async/await complementary to futures?
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Re:Two years of Rust by xorxornop on Tuesday May 16, 2017 @03:41AM (#14347990)
Oh, it is, it just makes them a lot easier to use. The compiler does method restructuring magic behind the scenes to build the necessary state machines. Everything gets a lot easier to understand.
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