micropython / micropython/micropython
asyncio implement cpython all_tasks
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Description
It would be very useful to have the ability to get a list of all tasks similar to the cpython implementation.
Currently to track all running tasks, tasks must be stored in a global list variable which is not ideal and error prone.
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Research direction
Start with the linked CPython asyncio.all_tasks documentation and inspect MicroPython's existing asyncio task-tracking entry points. Determine how a public all_tasks equivalent should behave on constrained devices, then add coverage showing that it returns the currently running tasks.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- api, backend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100