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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst3
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst6
-rw-r--r--Lib/asyncio/tasks.py22
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-10-18-59-13.bpo-32272.Mu84Am.rst1
4 files changed, 2 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
index 760640fa5e..c582b2779b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
@@ -235,9 +235,6 @@ Tasks
interoperability. In this case, the result type is a subclass of
:class:`Task`.
- This method was added in Python 3.4.2. Use the :func:`async` function to
- support also older Python versions.
-
.. versionadded:: 3.4.2
.. method:: AbstractEventLoop.set_task_factory(factory)
diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst
index ff35b0add9..3656f793de 100644
--- a/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst
@@ -538,12 +538,6 @@ Task functions
The :meth:`AbstractEventLoop.create_task` method.
-.. function:: async(coro_or_future, \*, loop=None)
-
- A deprecated alias to :func:`ensure_future`.
-
- .. deprecated:: 3.4.4
-
.. function:: wrap_future(future, \*, loop=None)
Wrap a :class:`concurrent.futures.Future` object in a :class:`Future`
diff --git a/Lib/asyncio/tasks.py b/Lib/asyncio/tasks.py
index e0af5abdf2..c5122f7607 100644
--- a/Lib/asyncio/tasks.py
+++ b/Lib/asyncio/tasks.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
__all__ = (
'Task',
'FIRST_COMPLETED', 'FIRST_EXCEPTION', 'ALL_COMPLETED',
- 'wait', 'wait_for', 'as_completed', 'sleep', 'async',
+ 'wait', 'wait_for', 'as_completed', 'sleep',
'gather', 'shield', 'ensure_future', 'run_coroutine_threadsafe',
)
@@ -489,26 +489,6 @@ async def sleep(delay, result=None, *, loop=None):
h.cancel()
-def async_(coro_or_future, *, loop=None):
- """Wrap a coroutine in a future.
-
- If the argument is a Future, it is returned directly.
-
- This function is deprecated in 3.5. Use asyncio.ensure_future() instead.
- """
-
- warnings.warn("asyncio.async() function is deprecated, use ensure_future()",
- DeprecationWarning,
- stacklevel=2)
-
- return ensure_future(coro_or_future, loop=loop)
-
-# Silence DeprecationWarning:
-globals()['async'] = async_
-async_.__name__ = 'async'
-del async_
-
-
def ensure_future(coro_or_future, *, loop=None):
"""Wrap a coroutine or an awaitable in a future.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-10-18-59-13.bpo-32272.Mu84Am.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-10-18-59-13.bpo-32272.Mu84Am.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..500e3c8c2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2017-12-10-18-59-13.bpo-32272.Mu84Am.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove asyncio.async() function.