bpo-33649: Fix gather() docs; fix title; few other nits. (GH-9475) (GH-9481)

(cherry picked from commit db1a80e97a)

Co-authored-by: Yury Selivanov <yury@magic.io>
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Miss Islington (bot) 2018-09-21 13:35:34 -07:00 committed by Yury Selivanov
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@ -129,7 +129,8 @@ other coroutines::
async def main():
# Nothing happens if we just call "nested()".
# (a coroutine object is created but not awaited)
# A coroutine object is created but not awaited,
# so it *won't run at all*.
nested()
# Let's do it differently now and await it:
@ -307,12 +308,15 @@ Running Tasks Concurrently
aggregate list of returned values. The order of result values
corresponds to the order of awaitables in *aws*.
If *return_exceptions* is ``False`` (default), the first
raised exception is immediately propagated to the task that
awaits on ``gather()``. Other awaitables in the *aws* sequence
**won't be cancelled** and will continue to run.
If *return_exceptions* is ``True``, exceptions are treated the
same as successful results, and aggregated in the result list.
Otherwise, the first raised exception is immediately propagated
to the task that awaits on ``gather()``.
If ``gather`` is *cancelled*, all submitted awaitables
If ``gather()`` is *cancelled*, all submitted awaitables
(that have not completed yet) are also *cancelled*.
If any Task or Future from the *aws* sequence is *cancelled*, it is
@ -362,16 +366,15 @@ Running Tasks Concurrently
propagated regardless of *return_exceptions*.
Shielding Tasks From Cancellation
=================================
Shielding From Cancellation
===========================
.. awaitablefunction:: shield(aw, \*, loop=None)
Protect an :ref:`awaitable object <asyncio-awaitables>`
from being :meth:`cancelled <Task.cancel>`.
*aw* can be a coroutine, a Task, or a Future-like object. If
*aw* is a coroutine it is automatically scheduled as a Task.
If *aw* is a coroutine it is automatically scheduled as a Task.
The statement::
@ -603,7 +606,7 @@ Task Object
.. class:: Task(coro, \*, loop=None)
A :class:`Future`-like object that wraps a Python
A :class:`Future-like <Future>` object that runs a Python
:ref:`coroutine <coroutine>`. Not thread-safe.
Tasks are used to run coroutines in event loops.
@ -800,7 +803,7 @@ Task Object
is used to get the current loop.
This method is **deprecated** and will be removed in
Python 3.9. Use the :func:`all_tasks` function instead.
Python 3.9. Use the :func:`asyncio.all_tasks` function instead.
.. classmethod:: current_task(loop=None)
@ -810,7 +813,8 @@ Task Object
is used to get the current loop.
This method is **deprecated** and will be removed in
Python 3.9. Use the :func:`current_task` function instead.
Python 3.9. Use the :func:`asyncio.current_task` function
instead.
.. _asyncio_generator_based_coro: