On Mon, 2018-06-25 at 14:35 -0400, Cole Robinson wrote: [...] > -try: > - from asyncio import ensure_future > -except ImportError: > - from asyncio import async as ensure_future > +# python < 3.4.4: we want 'async' > +# python >= 3.4.4 < 3.7, we want 'ensure_future' > +# python >= 3.7, 'async' is a reserved keyword, so we can't import it > +ensure_future = getattr(asyncio, "ensure_future", None) > +if not ensure_future: > + ensure_future = getattr(asyncio, "async") Python is not exactly my forte, but the above makes sense to me and it stood up to some testing across all platforms supported by libvirt, so Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@xxxxxxxxxx> One nit is that the comment above the code doesn't IMHO describe the situation properly: I would have worded it along the lines of # Python < 3.4.4 doesn't have 'ensure_future', so we have to fall # back to 'async'; however, since 'async' is a reserved keyword # in Python >= 3.7, we can't perform a straightforward import and # we have to resort to getattr() instead I leave it up to you whether or not you want to reword the comment. -- Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list
