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Re:Update on await syntax in Rust by numakerg on Tuesday May 28, 2019 @02:37PM (#20032992)
The writeup mentioned that (await future)?; is undesirable because it disrupts the logical flow.

Could await be implemented as a prefix, with an additional macro?

awaits!(foo()) that expands to (await foo())

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Re:Update on await syntax in Rust by steveklabnik on Tuesday May 28, 2019 @02:39PM (#20033010)
That ruins the chaining aspect.
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