diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst index ddba9f20a3c03b..6c83ab94af3955 100644 --- a/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst +++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst @@ -1336,7 +1336,10 @@ Task Object Request the Task to be cancelled. - This arranges for a :exc:`CancelledError` exception to be thrown + If the Task is already *done* or *cancelled*, return ``False``, + otherwise, return ``True``. + + The method arranges for a :exc:`CancelledError` exception to be thrown into the wrapped coroutine on the next cycle of the event loop. The coroutine then has a chance to clean up or even deny the diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS index f236c6400c2b30..3adb168f33c40a 100644 --- a/Misc/ACKS +++ b/Misc/ACKS @@ -1644,6 +1644,7 @@ Andreas Schawo Neil Schemenauer David Scherer Wolfgang Scherer +Felix Scherz Hynek Schlawack Bob Schmertz Gregor Schmid