ITISFoundation · pcrespov · Jun 25, 2025 · Jun 23, 2025 · Jun 23, 2025 · Jun 23, 2025
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@
     AbortableTask,
 )
 from celery.exceptions import Ignore  # type: ignore[import-untyped]
+from common_library.async_tools import cancel_wait_task
 from pydantic import NonNegativeInt
-from servicelib.async_utils import cancel_wait_task
 from servicelib.celery.models import TaskID
 
 from .errors import encode_celery_transferrable_error

@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
 import asyncio
+import datetime
 import functools
-from collections.abc import Awaitable, Callable
+import logging
+from collections.abc import Awaitable, Callable, Coroutine
 from concurrent.futures import Executor
+from functools import wraps
 from inspect import isawaitable
-from typing import ParamSpec, TypeVar, overload
+from typing import Any, ParamSpec, TypeVar, overload
+
+_logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 R = TypeVar("R")
 P = ParamSpec("P")
@@ -62,3 +67,69 @@ async def maybe_await(
         return await obj
     assert not isawaitable(obj)  # nosec
     return obj
+
+
+async def cancel_wait_task(
+    task: asyncio.Task, *, max_delay: float | None = None
+) -> None:
+    """Cancels the given task and waits for it to complete
+
+    Arguments:
+        task -- task to be canceled
+
+
+    Keyword Arguments:
+        max_delay -- duration (in seconds) to wait before giving
+        up the cancellation. This timeout should be an upper bound to the
+        time needed for the task to cleanup after being canceled and
+        avoids that the cancellation takes forever. If None the timeout is not
+        set. (default: {None})
+
+    Raises:
+        TimeoutError: raised if cannot cancel the task.
+        CancelledError: raised ONLY if owner is being cancelled.
+    """
+
+    cancelling = task.cancel()
+    if not cancelling:
+        return  # task was alredy cancelled
+
+    assert task.cancelling()  # nosec
+    assert not task.cancelled()  # nosec
+
+    try:
+
+        await asyncio.shield(
+            # NOTE shield ensures that cancellation of the caller function won't stop you
+            # from observing the cancellation/finalization of task.
+            asyncio.wait_for(task, timeout=max_delay)
+        )
+
+    except asyncio.CancelledError:
+        if not task.cancelled():
+            # task owner function is being cancelled -> propagate cancellation
+            raise
+
+        # else: task cancellation is complete, we can safely ignore it
+        _logger.debug(
+            "Task %s cancellation is complete",
+            task.get_name(),
+        )
+
+
+def delayed_start(
+    delay: datetime.timedelta,
+) -> Callable[
+    [Callable[P, Coroutine[Any, Any, R]]], Callable[P, Coroutine[Any, Any, R]]
+]:
+    def _decorator(
+        func: Callable[P, Coroutine[Any, Any, R]],
+    ) -> Callable[P, Coroutine[Any, Any, R]]:
+        @wraps(func)
+        async def _wrapper(*args: P.args, **kwargs: P.kwargs) -> R:
+            await asyncio.sleep(delay.total_seconds())
+            return await func(*args, **kwargs)
+
+        return _wrapper
+
+    return _decorator
@@ -1,9 +1,16 @@
 import asyncio
+import time
 from concurrent.futures import ThreadPoolExecutor
+from datetime import timedelta
 from typing import Any
 
 import pytest
-from common_library.async_tools import make_async, maybe_await
+from common_library.async_tools import (
+    cancel_wait_task,
+    delayed_start,
+    make_async,
+    maybe_await,
+)
 
 
 @make_async()
@@ -13,7 +20,8 @@ def sync_function(x: int, y: int) -> int:
 
 @make_async()
 def sync_function_with_exception() -> None:
-    raise ValueError("This is an error!")
+    msg = "This is an error!"
+    raise ValueError(msg)
 
 
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
@@ -93,3 +101,118 @@ def fetchone(self) -> Any:  # pylint: disable=no-self-use
 
     sync_result = await maybe_await(SyncResultProxy().fetchone())
     assert sync_result == {"id": 2, "name": "test2"}
+
+
+async def test_cancel_and_wait():
+    state = {"started": False, "cancelled": False, "cleaned_up": False}
+    SLEEP_TIME = 5  # seconds
+
+    async def coro():
+        try:
+            state["started"] = True
+            await asyncio.sleep(SLEEP_TIME)
+        except asyncio.CancelledError:
+            state["cancelled"] = True
+            raise
+        finally:
+            state["cleaned_up"] = True
+
+    task = asyncio.create_task(coro())
+    await asyncio.sleep(0.1)  # Let coro start
+
+    start = time.time()
+    await cancel_wait_task(task)
+
+    elapsed = time.time() - start
+    assert elapsed < SLEEP_TIME, "Task should be cancelled quickly"
+    assert task.done()
+    assert task.cancelled()
+    assert state["started"]
+    assert state["cancelled"]
+    assert state["cleaned_up"]
+
+
+async def test_cancel_and_wait_propagates_external_cancel():
+    """
+    This test ensures that if the caller of cancel_and_wait is cancelled,
+    the CancelledError is not swallowed.
+    """
+
+    async def coro():
+        try:
+            await asyncio.sleep(4)
+        except asyncio.CancelledError:
+            await asyncio.sleep(1)  # simulate cleanup
+            raise
+
+    inner_task = asyncio.create_task(coro())
+
+    async def outer_coro():
+        try:
+            await cancel_wait_task(inner_task)
+        except asyncio.CancelledError:
+            assert (
+                not inner_task.cancelled()
+            ), "Internal Task DOES NOT RAISE CancelledError"
+            raise
+
+    # Cancel the wrapper after a short delay
+    outer_task = asyncio.create_task(outer_coro())
+    await asyncio.sleep(0.1)
+    outer_task.cancel()
+
+    with pytest.raises(asyncio.CancelledError):
+        await outer_task
+
+    # Ensure the task was cancelled
+    assert inner_task.cancelled() is False, "Task should not be cancelled initially"
+
+    done_event = asyncio.Event()
+
+    def on_done(_):
+        done_event.set()
+
+    inner_task.add_done_callback(on_done)
+    await done_event.wait()
+
+
+async def test_cancel_and_wait_timeout_on_slow_cleanup():
+    """Test that cancel_and_wait raises TimeoutError when cleanup takes longer than max_delay"""
+
+    CLEANUP_TIME = 2  # seconds
+
+    async def slow_cleanup_coro():
+        try:
+            await asyncio.sleep(10)  # Long running task
+        except asyncio.CancelledError:
+            # Simulate slow cleanup that exceeds max_delay!
+            await asyncio.sleep(CLEANUP_TIME)
+            raise
+
+    task = asyncio.create_task(slow_cleanup_coro())
+    await asyncio.sleep(0.1)  # Let the task start
+
+    # Cancel with a max_delay shorter than cleanup time
+    with pytest.raises(TimeoutError):
+        await cancel_wait_task(
+            task, max_delay=CLEANUP_TIME / 10
+        )  # 0.2 seconds < 2 seconds cleanup
+
+    assert task.cancelled()
+
+
+async def test_with_delay():
+    @delayed_start(timedelta(seconds=0.2))
+    async def decorated_awaitable() -> int:
+        return 42
+
+    assert await decorated_awaitable() == 42
+
+    async def another_awaitable() -> int:
+        return 42
+
+    decorated_another_awaitable = delayed_start(timedelta(seconds=0.2))(
+        another_awaitable
+    )
+
+    assert await decorated_another_awaitable() == 42
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 import asyncio
-import contextlib
-import datetime
 import logging
 from collections import deque
-from collections.abc import Awaitable, Callable, Coroutine
+from collections.abc import Awaitable, Callable
 from contextlib import suppress
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 from functools import wraps
@@ -212,40 +210,3 @@ async def worker(in_q: Queue[QueueElement], out_q: Queue) -> None:
         return wrapper
 
     return decorator
-
-
-def delayed_start(
-    delay: datetime.timedelta,
-) -> Callable[
-    [Callable[P, Coroutine[Any, Any, R]]], Callable[P, Coroutine[Any, Any, R]]
-]:
-    def _decorator(
-        func: Callable[P, Coroutine[Any, Any, R]],
-    ) -> Callable[P, Coroutine[Any, Any, R]]:
-        @wraps(func)
-        async def _wrapper(*args: P.args, **kwargs: P.kwargs) -> R:
-            await asyncio.sleep(delay.total_seconds())
-            return await func(*args, **kwargs)
-
-        return _wrapper
-
-    return _decorator
-
-
-async def cancel_wait_task(
-    task: asyncio.Task,
-    *,
-    max_delay: float | None = None,
-) -> None:
-    """Cancel a asyncio.Task and waits for it to finish.
-
-    :param task: task to be canceled
-    :param max_delay: duration (in seconds) to wait before giving
-        up the cancellation. If None it waits forever.
-    :raises TimeoutError: raised if cannot cancel the task.
-    """
-
-    task.cancel()
-    async with asyncio.timeout(max_delay):
-        with contextlib.suppress(asyncio.CancelledError):
-            await task
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
 from collections.abc import AsyncIterator, Awaitable, Callable, Coroutine
 from typing import Any, Final, ParamSpec, TypeVar
 
+from common_library.async_tools import cancel_wait_task, delayed_start
 from tenacity import TryAgain, before_sleep_log, retry, retry_if_exception_type
 from tenacity.wait import wait_fixed
 
-from .async_utils import cancel_wait_task, delayed_start
 from .logging_utils import log_catch, log_context
 
 _logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -142,4 +142,4 @@ async def periodic_task(
         if asyncio_task is not None:
             # NOTE: this stopping is shielded to prevent the cancellation to propagate
             # into the stopping procedure
-            await asyncio.shield(cancel_wait_task(asyncio_task, max_delay=stop_timeout))
+            await cancel_wait_task(asyncio_task, max_delay=stop_timeout)
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 from typing import Any, Final, Protocol, TypeAlias
 from uuid import uuid4
 
+from common_library.async_tools import cancel_wait_task
 from models_library.api_schemas_long_running_tasks.base import TaskProgress
 from pydantic import PositiveFloat
-from servicelib.async_utils import cancel_wait_task
 from servicelib.background_task import create_periodic_task
 from servicelib.logging_utils import log_catch
 

@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@
 
 import redis.asyncio as aioredis
 import redis.exceptions
+from common_library.async_tools import cancel_wait_task
 from redis.asyncio.lock import Lock
 from redis.asyncio.retry import Retry
 from redis.backoff import ExponentialBackoff
 
-from ..async_utils import cancel_wait_task
 from ..background_task import periodic
 from ..logging_utils import log_catch, log_context
 from ._constants import (

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
 
 import pytest
+from common_library.async_tools import cancel_wait_task
 from faker import Faker
 from models_library.api_schemas_rpc_async_jobs.async_jobs import (
     AsyncJobGet,
@@ -16,7 +17,6 @@
 from models_library.progress_bar import ProgressReport
 from models_library.rabbitmq_basic_types import RPCMethodName, RPCNamespace
 from pydantic import TypeAdapter
-from servicelib.async_utils import cancel_wait_task
 from servicelib.rabbitmq import RabbitMQRPCClient, RemoteMethodNotRegisteredError
 from servicelib.rabbitmq.rpc_interfaces.async_jobs.async_jobs import (
     list_jobs,

@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@
 from uuid import UUID
 
 import pytest
+from common_library.async_tools import cancel_wait_task
 from faker import Faker
 from models_library.projects import ProjectID
 from models_library.projects_access import Owner
 from models_library.projects_state import ProjectLocked, ProjectStatus
-from servicelib.async_utils import cancel_wait_task
 from servicelib.redis import (
     ProjectLockError,
     RedisClientSDK,