Re: Await expressions (Posting On Python-List Prohibited)

2024-01-26 Thread Chris Angelico via Python-list 
On Sat, 27 Jan 2024 at 11:01, Greg Ewing via Python-list
 wrote:
>
> If it helps at all, you can think of an async function as being
> very similar to a generator, and "await" as being very similar to
> "yield from". In the current implementation they're almost exactly
> the same thing underneath.
>

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Re: Await expressions (Posting On Python-List Prohibited)

2024-01-26 Thread Greg Ewing via Python-list 

On 27/01/24 10:46 am, Stefan Ram wrote:

   But your explanation seems to have no mention of the "something" /
   "the awaitable object" part following the preposition "on". Shouldn't
   this awaitable object play a rôle in the explanation of what happens?


If it helps at all, you can think of an async function as being
very similar to a generator, and "await" as being very similar to
"yield from". In the current implementation they're almost exactly
the same thing underneath.

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