The "move the hard parts to standard libraries" approach is exactly the approach Elixir and Erlang take. The OTP (the standard library for Erlang, and called se

The "move the hard parts to standard libraries" approach is exactly the approach Elixir and Erlang take. The OTP (the standard library for Erlang, and called seamlessly from Elixir) provides abstractions for almost every use case you'll ever need. It's super easy to write Elixir/Erlang without ever righting an explicit "receive" statement.