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authorPeter Hinch <peterhinch@users.noreply.github.com>2020-04-08 09:55:32 +0100
committerDamien George <damien.p.george@gmail.com>2020-04-09 22:11:13 +1000
commit740946736186946fc0609c5bdb4d63c236d93017 (patch)
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parentd6f80963df501766fdb120069445f08b9d6165be (diff)
docs/library: Note that uasyncio.wait_for() can raise exception.
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@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ Additional functions
that *timeout* seconds. If *awaitable* is not a task then a task will be
created from it.
+ If a timeout occurs, it cancels the task and raises ``asyncio.TimeoutError``:
+ this should be trapped by the caller.
+
Returns the return value of *awaitable*.
This is a coroutine.