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Re:The Rust I wanted had no future by zozbot234 on Monday June 05, 2023 @12:16PM (#36198516)
> They're not expressive enough to implement a monadic async library, as far as I'm aware

AIUI you need GC in order to do that. There's a reason why Rust's async/await support needs compiler magic.

(I'd like to see standard interfaces for "pluggable" garbage-collected arenas in Rust, but this will need to wait until after Allocators/Storages get fully stabilized.)

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