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@@ -1243,9 +1243,10 @@ 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, \