https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/0e7c06a85880ba790fac4239b0ff1052399a36ae
commit: 0e7c06a85880ba790fac4239b0ff1052399a36ae
branch: main
author: kovan <[email protected]>
committer: picnixz <[email protected]>
date: 2026-02-07T12:22:51Z
summary:
gh-142044: Add note to prefer `asyncio.timeout[_at]` over `asyncio.Timeout`
(#144449)
files:
M Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst
diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst
index 863b3e336572aa..1b7c8ff0c762a6 100644
--- a/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst
@@ -771,6 +771,9 @@ Timeouts
An :ref:`asynchronous context manager <async-context-managers>`
for cancelling overdue coroutines.
+ Prefer using :func:`asyncio.timeout` or :func:`asyncio.timeout_at`
+ rather than instantiating :class:`!Timeout` directly.
+
``when`` should be an absolute time at which the context should time
out,
as measured by the event loop's clock:
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