Future & Tasks
This lesson discusses futures and tasks that can get scheduled on the event loop.
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Futures & Tasks
Future
Future represents a computation that is either in progress or will get scheduled in the future. It is a special low-level awaitable object that represents an eventual result of an asynchronous operation. Don't confuse threading.Future and asyncio.Future. The former is part of the threading module and doesn't have an __iter__() method defined on it. asyncio.Future is an awaitable and can be used with the yield from statement. In general you shouldn't need to ...