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It amazes me and makes me feel slightly more stupid to discover how much more easily I grok all this Rust stuff when it's expressed (elegantly) in what is basically C++.

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Presenting a familiar syntax certainly makes it easier to follow.

Rust is a solid lang but wider adoption will always be kneecapped by its syntax imo.

Syntax is mostly a function of familiarity. People coming to C++ from Rust or other languages often say the same thing.

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