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Every language becomes a kitchen sink with enough time on the market, even C, people really should learn about the standard and the myriad of compiler extensions, K&R C was almost 60 years ago.

C++ already has almost Rust macros, with a mix of compile time execution, concepts and traits, without requiring another mini-language, or an external crate (syn).



> Every language becomes a kitchen sink with enough time on the market,

Sometimes they remove stuff, and then everything written before a specific date stop working.




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