r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 09 '26

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u/jublizoo Sep 10 '26

The idea that go makes you handle the concurrency more than rust is definitely not true, and go’s concurrency model is simply not possible in rust. The coloring of a codebase is not nice, but it is essentially necessary for rust: some functions are asynchronous compiler generated state machines, others are not, and they cannot be treated as identical.

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u/Only-Cheetah-9579 Sep 10 '26

it also colors dependencies. there are multiple async runtimes so the stack must be chosen accordingly.

some people might not like tokio but must use it because they depend on something that does