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+Make asyncio.CancelledError a BaseException.
+
+This will address the common mistake many asyncio users make: an "except
+Exception" clause breaking Tasks cancellation.
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+In addition to this change, we stop inheriting asyncio.TimeoutError and
+asyncio.InvalidStateError from their concurrent.futures.* counterparts.
+There's no point for these exceptions to share the inheritance chain.