I hadn't heard of the term "Path dependence" before, thanks for sharing that. I think your comment is a better articulation of what I was trying to say: it's

I hadn't heard of the term "Path dependence" before, thanks for sharing that. I think your comment is a better articulation of what I was trying to say: it's not actually about your first impressions with rust, but really about all your past experiences with programming and learning programming languages (up to and including your first impressions with rust)