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A Bad Coroutine Example

Explore the pitfalls of a basic coroutine example in Python's asyncio module. Understand why using non-asynchronous urllib breaks coroutine behavior and learn the importance of using async libraries like aiohttp for true asynchronous programming.

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While it is certainly helpful to have a lot of background information on how all this works, sometimes you just want to see some examples so you can get a feel for the syntax and how to put things together. So with that in mind, let’s start out with a simple example!

A fairly common task that you will want to complete is downloading a file from some location whether that be an internal resource or ...