[issue20493] asyncio: OverflowError('timeout is too large')

[STINNER Victor]

STINNER Victor added the comment:

> Of all these, 4194303 is the smallest, it's only 2**22-1, i.e. 48 days in the future 

Maybe asyncio can uses a maximum timeout of 30 days? Or maybe even 1 day. Wake up every day to recompute the timeout should not kill the battery of your laptop or of your phone.

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