• taladar@sh.itjust.works
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        3 months ago

        That is the good kind of boring though. The actual stability that is achieved by not having (m)any major pain points left in the design.

    • anton@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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      3 months ago

      Keyword reserving is always exciting.
      In this case it’s gen, which allows iterators build on the state machines currently powering async.

      Here is a contrived use case from me.
      It’s not as groundbreaking as async but it’s a convenience. And hey, you could write futures without the async/await keywords, but it’s easier with them