> If you like Rust except for the borrow checker, then I would think you don't really like Rust. The sentence in my original post that this addresses is suppor

> If you like Rust except for the borrow checker, then I would think you don't really like Rust. The sentence in my original post that this addresses is supportive of the emergence of an alternative language to Rust for people with this use case, so I think we're just agreeing. (Although I wouldn't go so far as to tell others what they do or do not like based on my own ideas of what is essential and what isn't.)