[ttfkam]

Straight up doesn't allow deadlocks.

> Right—so making the most-commonly-desired behavior (await-like behavior) default would have been a pretty big win, then, and not harmed that quality at all.

And you'd eliminate easy access to things like Promise.all, Promise.allSettled, and Promise.race. You'd also make it harder to see when the execution queue has a break.

If you want implicit awaits, Lua will welcome you with open arms. It is not to my liking.