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diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-future.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-future.rst index ef496a23f5..3496387c17 100644 --- a/Doc/library/asyncio-future.rst +++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-future.rst @@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ Future Functions See also the :func:`create_task` function which is the preferred way for creating new Tasks. + Save a reference to the result of this function, to avoid + a task disappearing mid execution. + .. versionchanged:: 3.5.1 The function accepts any :term:`awaitable` object. diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst index fb86892547..f18b0e347b 100644 --- a/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst +++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst @@ -274,6 +274,11 @@ Creating Tasks task = asyncio.ensure_future(coro()) ... + .. important:: + + Save a reference to the result of this function, to avoid + a task disappearing mid execution. + .. versionadded:: 3.7 .. versionchanged:: 3.8 |