[Python-checkins] bpo-45896: Fix docs default asyncio event loop on Windows (GH-29857) (GH-29878)

[asvetlov]

https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/4203a5d1918ca874e305806b787e3c8c6fc35e3e
commit: 4203a5d1918ca874e305806b787e3c8c6fc35e3e
branch: 3.9
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: asvetlov <andrew.svetlov at gmail.com>
date: 2021-12-01T17:40:50+02:00
summary:

bpo-45896: Fix docs default asyncio event loop on Windows (GH-29857) (GH-29878)

(cherry picked from commit f27bef30438d2f07f19de91e021f34b77ccc4b20)

Co-authored-by: Rob <r4226 at pm.me>

Co-authored-by: Rob <r4226 at pm.me>

files:
M Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
index d70aeae766ae3..73799d005c157 100644
--- a/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
@@ -1239,9 +1239,10 @@ async/await code consider using the high-level
 
 .. note::
 
-   The default asyncio event loop on **Windows** does not support
-   subprocesses. See :ref:`Subprocess Support on Windows
-   <asyncio-windows-subprocess>` for details.
+   On Windows, the default event loop :class:`ProactorEventLoop` supports
+   subprocesses, whereas :class:`SelectorEventLoop` does not. See
+   :ref:`Subprocess Support on Windows <asyncio-windows-subprocess>` for
+   details.
 
 .. coroutinemethod:: loop.subprocess_exec(protocol_factory, *args, \
                       stdin=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, \