I had this exact experience with Go. I'd ask myself, why is this not more like {{otherLanguage}} and I'd install a package to solve the problem I thought I had.

I had this exact experience with Go. I'd ask myself, why is this not more like {{otherLanguage}} and I'd install a package to solve the problem I thought I had. Really, though, it turned out that most things I saw as problems with Go aren't really problems at all, and I just needed to explore the ecosystem a bit more.