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async-python-patternsby Seth HobsonDevelopmentGitHub stars: 41.7k

Async Python Patterns skill: what it does and how to install it

Guides Python developers in choosing and implementing asyncio patterns for concurrent I/O, task management and error handling.

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Install

$ npx skills add wshobson/agents --skill async-python-patterns

Run it in a terminal. If your agent is already running, start a new session so it picks the skill up.

About this skill

What it does. Explains when to choose asynchronous Python and how to use asyncio, coroutines, tasks and futures. Shows patterns for concurrent work, errors, timeouts, cancellation, resource handling and testing, with examples and further details.

When to use it. For async APIs, concurrent I/O, background tasks and other I/O-bound applications. It recommends synchronous code for simple scripts and multiprocessing or thread pools for CPU-bound work.

History

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41.7k+1.5k since 5 Oct 2026

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18.2k+345 since 19 Oct 2026

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