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Python Async Gather

Tiny asyncio gather stub for async Python tooling.

Preview — first 9 linespy
import asyncio

async def work(n):
    await asyncio.sleep(0)
    return n * 2

async def main():
    return await asyncio.gather(work(1), work(2))

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python
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Code examples

python async_gather.py

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