summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorYury Selivanov <yselivanov@sprymix.com>2015-09-10 22:59:42 (GMT)
committerYury Selivanov <yselivanov@sprymix.com>2015-09-10 22:59:42 (GMT)
commit1c73e69ec5fb342414489f98e825c74c354327dc (patch)
tree3751e89a810ac5e49b01742e15be2441b735e030 /Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst
parent83c6d729d4f72273ff0dc1af91d92034c0f6f457 (diff)
downloadcpython-1c73e69ec5fb342414489f98e825c74c354327dc.zip
cpython-1c73e69ec5fb342414489f98e825c74c354327dc.tar.gz
cpython-1c73e69ec5fb342414489f98e825c74c354327dc.tar.bz2
whatsnew/3.5: Clarify types.coroutine & types.CoroutineType
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst')
-rw-r--r--Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst14
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst
index a372122..4059801 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst
@@ -1380,11 +1380,15 @@ now support negative values for the *limit* argument.
types
-----
-New :func:`~types.coroutine` function. (Contributed by Yury Selivanov
-in :issue:`24017`.)
-
-New :class:`~types.CoroutineType`. (Contributed by Yury Selivanov
-in :issue:`24400`.)
+A new :func:`~types.coroutine` function to transform
+:term:`generator <generator iterator>` and
+:class:`generator-like <collections.abc.Generator>` objects into
+:term:`awaitables <awaitable>`.
+(Contributed by Yury Selivanov in :issue:`24017`.)
+
+A new :class:`~types.CoroutineType` is the type of :term:`coroutine` objects,
+produced by calling a function defined with an :keyword:`async def` statement.
+(Contributed by Yury Selivanov in :issue:`24400`.)
urllib