[Python-ideas] async/await in Python

[Greg Ewing]

Andrew Barnert wrote:
> The only problem is that, when it's important to specify that you mean the
> new kind of coroutines explicitly, there's no obvious way to do so--if I say
> "async coroutines" someone may reasonably think I'm referring to "coroutines
> as user in asyncio".

PEP 3152 solves this problem by calling them "cofunctions",
which doesn't collide with any existing terminology that
I'm aware of.

-- 
Greg