If a language is hard to write at first, it’s always hard to write. The saving grace of C++ is that one mustn’t use the overcomplicated functional aspects, template meta-programming, etc. Through some amazing circumstances, all of the above (or their equivalents) + async is exactly what idiomatic Rust code has become.

Inside Rust there is a not so ugly language that is struggling to come to light and it is being blocked at every step.