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TLDR: Sync 2 Async decorator
Install: pip install asyncify
Usage:
import asyncify
# OR
from asyncify import asyncify
from asyncify import run # asyncio.run polyfill for python36
def add(a, b):
return a + b
assert add(1, 2) == 3
@asyncify
def add_async(a, b):
return a + b
res = await add_async(1, 2)
assert res == 3
FAQs
sync 2 async
We found that asyncify demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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