On Sat, Jun 23, 2018 at 5:58 PM, Greg Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz> wrote: > j...@math.brown.edu wrote: >> >> it would be nice if we could write an async version of this, as in ``async >> for chunk in aiter(...)``. > > The time machine seems to have taken care of this: > > https://docs.python.org/3.6/reference/compound_stmts.html#the-async-for-statement
He's asking for an async version of the 'iter' builtin, presumably something like: async def aiter(async_callable, sentinel): while True: value = await async_callable() if value == sentinel: break yield value -n -- Nathaniel J. Smith -- https://vorpus.org _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/