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<h1>High-level API Index<a class="headerlink" href="#high-level-api-index" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h1>
<p>This page lists all high-level async/await enabled asyncio APIs.</p>
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<h2>Tasks<a class="headerlink" href="#tasks" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Utilities to run asyncio programs, create Tasks, and
await on multiple things with timeouts.</p>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-task.html#asyncio.run" title="asyncio.run"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">run()</span></code></a></p></td>
<td><p>Create event loop, run a coroutine, close the loop.</p></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-task.html#asyncio.create_task" title="asyncio.create_task"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">create_task()</span></code></a></p></td>
<td><p>Start an asyncio Task.</p></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">await</span></code> <a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-task.html#asyncio.sleep" title="asyncio.sleep"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">sleep()</span></code></a></p></td>
<td><p>Sleep for a number of seconds.</p></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">await</span></code> <a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-task.html#asyncio.gather" title="asyncio.gather"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">gather()</span></code></a></p></td>
<td><p>Schedule and wait for things concurrently.</p></td>
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<td><p>Run with a timeout.</p></td>
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<td><p>Shield from cancellation.</p></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">await</span></code> <a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-task.html#asyncio.wait" title="asyncio.wait"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">wait()</span></code></a></p></td>
<td><p>Monitor for completion.</p></td>
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<td><p>Return the current Task.</p></td>
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<td><p>Return all tasks for an event loop.</p></td>
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<td><p>Task object.</p></td>
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<td><p>Schedule a coroutine from another OS thread.</p></td>
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<td><p>Monitor for completion with a <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">for</span></code> loop.</p></td>
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<li><p><a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-task.html#asyncio-example-gather"><span class="std std-ref">Using asyncio.gather() to run things in parallel</span></a>.</p></li>
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<li><p>See also the main <a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-task.html#coroutine"><span class="std std-ref">Tasks documentation page</span></a>.</p></li>
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<h2>Queues<a class="headerlink" href="#queues" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Queues should be used to distribute work amongst multiple asyncio Tasks,
implement connection pools, and pub/sub patterns.</p>
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<td><p>A FIFO queue.</p></td>
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<td><p>A LIFO queue.</p></td>
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<li><p><a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-queue.html#asyncio-example-queue-dist"><span class="std std-ref">Using asyncio.Queue to distribute workload between several
Tasks</span></a>.</p></li>
<li><p>See also the <a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-queue.html#asyncio-queues"><span class="std std-ref">Queues documentation page</span></a>.</p></li>
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<h2>Subprocesses<a class="headerlink" href="#subprocesses" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Utilities to spawn subprocesses and run shell commands.</p>
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<td><p>Create a subprocess.</p></td>
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<td><p>Run a shell command.</p></td>
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<p class="rubric">Examples</p>
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<li><p><a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-subprocess.html#asyncio-example-subprocess-shell"><span class="std std-ref">Executing a shell command</span></a>.</p></li>
<li><p>See also the <a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-subprocess.html#asyncio-subprocess"><span class="std std-ref">subprocess APIs</span></a>
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<h2>Streams<a class="headerlink" href="#streams" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>High-level APIs to work with network IO.</p>
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<td><p>Establish a TCP connection.</p></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><p><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">await</span></code> <a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-stream.html#asyncio.open_unix_connection" title="asyncio.open_unix_connection"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">open_unix_connection()</span></code></a></p></td>
<td><p>Establish a Unix socket connection.</p></td>
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<td><p>Start a TCP server.</p></td>
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<td><p>Start a Unix socket server.</p></td>
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<td><p>High-level async/await object to receive network data.</p></td>
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<td><p>High-level async/await object to send network data.</p></td>
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<li><p><a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-stream.html#asyncio-example-stream"><span class="std std-ref">Example TCP client</span></a>.</p></li>
<li><p>See also the <a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-stream.html#asyncio-streams"><span class="std std-ref">streams APIs</span></a>
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<h2>Synchronization<a class="headerlink" href="#synchronization" title="Permalink to this headline"></a></h2>
<p>Threading-like synchronization primitives that can be used in Tasks.</p>
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<td><p>A mutex lock.</p></td>
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<td><p>An event object.</p></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><p><a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-sync.html#asyncio.Condition" title="asyncio.Condition"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Condition</span></code></a></p></td>
<td><p>A condition object.</p></td>
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<td><p>A semaphore.</p></td>
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<li><p><a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-sync.html#asyncio-example-sync-event"><span class="std std-ref">Using asyncio.Event</span></a>.</p></li>
<li><p>See also the documentation of asyncio
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<td><p>Raised on timeout by functions like <a class="reference internal" href="asyncio-task.html#asyncio.wait_for" title="asyncio.wait_for"><code class="xref py py-func docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">wait_for()</span></code></a>.
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