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.. function:: async(coro_or_future, \*, loop=None)
- Wrap a :ref:`coroutine object <coroutine>` in a future.
+ Schedule the execution of a :ref:`coroutine object <coroutine>`: wrap it in
+ a future. Return a :class:`Task` object.
If the argument is a :class:`Future`, it is returned directly.