from sanic import Sanic from sanic.response import text from threading import Event import asyncio def test_create_task(): e = Event() async def coro(): await asyncio.sleep(0.05) e.set() app = Sanic('test_create_task') app.add_task(coro) @app.route('/early') def not_set(request): return text(e.is_set()) @app.route('/late') async def set(request): await asyncio.sleep(0.1) return text(e.is_set()) request, response = app.test_client.get('/early') assert response.body == b'False' request, response = app.test_client.get('/late') assert response.body == b'True'