From e634da27471a76f4abe685e86e6e302e0ed6b553 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Phil Jones Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 17:46:13 +0000 Subject: Announce the change in the CancelledError inheritance (GH-16730) This is a fairly noticeable change that requires adjustments in existing asyncio code. It should therefore be announced. --- Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst index 4cab2f7..9bf028d 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.8.rst @@ -1659,6 +1659,10 @@ Changes in the Python API environment variable and does not use :envvar:`HOME`, which is not normally set for regular user accounts. +* The Exception :class:`asyncio.CancelledError` now inherits from + :class:`BaseException` rather than a :class:`Exception`. + (Contributed by Yury Selivanov in :issue:`13528`.) + .. _bpo-36085-whatsnew: * DLL dependencies for extension modules and DLLs loaded with :mod:`ctypes` on -- cgit v0.12