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Making progress in await syntax

Posted on by woboats@gmail.com (boats)

One thing we’ve left as an unresolved question so far in the matter of async/await syntax is the exact final syntax for the await operation. In the current implementation, awaits are written using a compiler plugin: async fn foo() { await!(bar()); } This is not because of any technical limitation: the reason we have done this is that we have not decided on the precise, final syntax for the await operation.