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Clarify the docs for args in asyncio callbacks #143873

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Clarify the docs for `args` in asyncio callbacks
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10 changes: 5 additions & 5 deletions Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
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are called is undefined.

The optional positional *args* will be passed to the callback when
it is called. You can use :func:`functools.partial`
:ref:`to pass *keyword* arguments <asyncio-pass-keywords>` to
it is called. Use :func:`functools.partial`
:ref:`to pass keyword arguments <asyncio-pass-keywords>` to
*callback*.

An optional keyword-only *context* argument allows specifying a
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Any preexisting callback registered for *fd* is cancelled and replaced by
*callback*.

You can use :func:`functools.partial` :ref:`to pass *keyword* arguments
Use :func:`functools.partial` :ref:`to pass keyword arguments
<asyncio-pass-keywords>` to *callback*.

.. method:: loop.remove_writer(fd)
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Raise :exc:`ValueError` if the signal number is invalid or uncatchable.
Raise :exc:`RuntimeError` if there is a problem setting up the handler.

You can use :func:`functools.partial` :ref:`to pass *keyword* arguments
Use :func:`functools.partial` :ref:`to pass keyword arguments
<asyncio-pass-keywords>` to *callback*.

Like :func:`signal.signal`, this function must be invoked in the main
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This method returns a :class:`asyncio.Future` object.

You can use :func:`functools.partial` :ref:`to pass *keyword* arguments
Use :func:`functools.partial` :ref:`to pass keyword arguments
<asyncio-pass-keywords>` to *func*.

.. versionchanged:: 3.5.3
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