bpo-34270: Make it possible to name asyncio tasks (GH-8547)

Co-authored-by: Antti Haapala <antti.haapala@anttipatterns.com>

Lib/test/test_asyncio/test_base_events.py

@@ -825,6 +825,34 @@ class BaseEventLoopTests(test_utils.TestCase):
         task._log_destroy_pending = False
         coro.close()
 
+    def test_create_named_task_with_default_factory(self):
+        async def test():
+            pass
+
+        loop = asyncio.new_event_loop()
+        task = loop.create_task(test(), name='test_task')
+        try:
+            self.assertEqual(task.get_name(), 'test_task')
+        finally:
+            loop.run_until_complete(task)
+            loop.close()
+
+    def test_create_named_task_with_custom_factory(self):
+        def task_factory(loop, coro):
+            return asyncio.Task(coro, loop=loop)
+
+        async def test():
+            pass
+
+        loop = asyncio.new_event_loop()
+        loop.set_task_factory(task_factory)
+        task = loop.create_task(test(), name='test_task')
+        try:
+            self.assertEqual(task.get_name(), 'test_task')
+        finally:
+            loop.run_until_complete(task)
+            loop.close()
+
     def test_run_forever_keyboard_interrupt(self):
         # Python issue #22601: ensure that the temporary task created by
         # run_forever() consumes the KeyboardInterrupt and so don't log