Why Rust’s postfix await syntax is good (via) C J Silverio explains postfix await in Rust—where you can write a line like this, with the ? causing any errors to be caught and turned into an error return from your function:
let count = fetch_all_animals().await?.filter_for_hedgehogs().len();
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