# Asynchrony Asynchronous programming, supported by asyncio, allows code to be executed without blocking, using async and await. This is especially useful for I/O tasks such as networking or file manipulation, allowing thousands of connections to be handled without blocking the main thread. Visit the following resources to learn more: - [@official@Python AsyncIO library](https://docs.python.org/3/library/asyncio.html) - [@article@Async IO in Python: A Complete Walkthrough](https://realpython.com/async-io-python/)