Merge pull request #170 from shtlrs/140-save-references-of-created-tasks

Save references of newly created taks

Author: ChrisLovering

docs/changelog.rst

@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+
+- :release:`9.3.1 <23rd December 2022>`
+- :bug:`170` Save references of newly created tasks in :obj:`pydis_core.utils.scheduling`
+
 - :release:`9.3.0 <13th December 2022>`
 - :feature:`169` Return :obj:`None` upon receiving a bad request from Discord in :obj:`pydis_core.utils.members.get_or_fetch_member`
 

pydis_core/utils/scheduling.py

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 
 from pydis_core.utils import logging
 
+_background_tasks: set[asyncio.Task] = set()
+
 
 class Scheduler:
     """
@@ -238,6 +240,9 @@ def create_task(
         task = event_loop.create_task(coro, **kwargs)
     else:
         task = asyncio.create_task(coro, **kwargs)
+
+    _background_tasks.add(task)
+    task.add_done_callback(_background_tasks.discard)
     task.add_done_callback(partial(_log_task_exception, suppressed_exceptions=suppressed_exceptions))
     return task
 

pyproject.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "pydis_core"
-version = "9.3.0"
+version = "9.3.1"
 description = "PyDis core provides core functionality and utility to the bots of the Python Discord community."
 authors = ["Python Discord <info@pythondiscord.com>"]
 license = "MIT"